Riding the Red Rock Roller-Coaster


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Published: August 31st 2021
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Having faced unexpected trials and tribulations during my first three days on the Larapinta Trail, it was with a fair degree of trepidation that I rose to greet the day on Thursday (August 12th), knowing that - according to the map guide at least - I was about to face one of the most difficult days on the trail. Still, it also promised to be one of the most spectacular, with the route climbing up ... Read Full Entry



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Tip-toeing along the cliff-topsTip-toeing along the cliff-tops
Tip-toeing along the cliff-tops

Precipitous section of trail on the way down from Razorback Ridge
Standing SentinelStanding Sentinel
Standing Sentinel

Ghost Gum beside Fringe Lily Creek
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Flat out like a lizard sunbathing

Well-camouflaged rock dragon
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Purple and Proud

The enchanting flowers that lit up like candles in the right light
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The Route Ahead

View from Counts Point
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Desert Panorama

View from Counts Point - take one
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Desert Panorama

View from Counts Point - take two
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Desert Panorama

View from Counts Point - take three
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View from Counts Point - take four
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View from Counts Point - take five



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