Larapinta Trail, Sections Four, Five and Six: Crossing the Chewings and Heavitree Ranges
Lillies, Hugh Gorge. The first pond for 31 kms, 36 hours.
Brinkley Bluff
On to Kakadu: Maguk waterhole. Full of fish and croc-free!
Plumed Whistling-ducks, Yellow Water
Yellow Water!
Gunlom
Katherine Gorge
No shortage of portage during the Dry - it probably took more time than the paddling. Luckily the whole thing is so spectacular.
Fifth gorge.
Great Bowerbird (technical term), Litchfield National Park. A true David Attenborough moment watching him thatch this bower and fastidiously decorate it with green and white objects to impress the ladies. At the campsite, that meant mozzie coils and discarded tinfoil, as well as the regular old shells and melaleuca.
