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Cape Upstart

The Capes (and 'bowled over' at the Green)

March 30th 2009
Days 55=>58 Cape Upstart (45 miles), Cape Bowling Green (35 miles), Cape Cleveland (31 miles), Townsville (15 miles) Day 55 Due to an 'ugly' landing spot in Bowen - I wanted to, and did leave on a high tide - at 10:30PM. Hmm, I wonder why I get tired on paddles starting around this time. 'Andy' - the 'mayor' of Cape Upstart see last ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Townsville

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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Andy Mitchell

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Sea Kayak coast of Australia - 2009 In February of '09, will start paddling up coast of Australia from Sydney. (for previous trip, see: AndyM ) Equipment will be using: kayak: NDK Explorer (same type as used on previous 2 trips) Werner (Cyprus) paddle (& spare) sprayskirt: Wildwasser Solstice, (spare: Reed (Aquatherm)) Black Diamond (HiLight) tent SeaSpecs prescription sunglasses clothing: Coolibar, Ex Officio, SunPrecautions, FiveTen(Nemo's - NLA), Mion Katadydn (PUR-06) desalinator GPS: Garmin gpsmap 76csx (& spare) cam... full info

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