Glen Helen

The Glen Helen roadhouse and related interesting geologic attractions.  The expedition acquired permits to venture into Aboriginal lands and petrol to make it to the next fuel station.

 

 

 

A real outback vehicle.

 

 

 

Ormiston Gorge Morning

Other expeditions also made camp at the mouth of Ormiston Gorge.

 

 

The expedition head chef prepares breakfast.

 

 

 

 

 

The trek to Ormiston Gorge.

 

 

 

 

A platform akin to the one that Kirk died under on Star Trek: Generations.

 

 

 

 

The advanced guard of the expedition climbed down this rock face to avoid deep water in the gorge.  In retrospect it probably wasn’t a good idea to attempt without proper climbing equipment.