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We may be f*!*!* in the head - but we’re not dead! | Wild Exposure Inc

We may be f*!*!* in the head – but we’re not dead!

UPPER MACA Alpine Cameo – Our souls changing flow….

Well Davey boy….

This is it…

Our Cameo? Pluck the Banjo? Or one of many yet to go?

Either way – lets defy the odds my good fellow!

 

WHEN? Sept School Hols….

 

ROUGH ITINERARY:

Days beforehand: Sambain chalet? Morgs place? Licola?

First day:

  • ~13km to Guys hut OR

  • ~21km to Howitt hut (preferred)

Day two:

  • ~10km from Howitt hut to top of freds drop (drop sleds/ ski gear here or beforehand)

  • drag boats down to river campsite

Day three/ four/ five?

  • ~37km? (very rough guess) to caledonia junction

  • ~60 km? (very rough guess) to Licola road!

GRADIENT:

  • ~ First 11km along river flats = ~ 17m/km

  • ~ 2nd 7km section to campsite/ river valley = 14m/km

TO DO’S:

  • Make sled and test

  • wax ski’s!

  • get some cheap ski’s and yowies

  • check/ gather/ organise all rest of gear list

  • food from LEDA

  • Sat ph hire from peninsula?

  • book Sambain?

  • check/ wproof tarp

  • 2 x hammocks with thermorest sleeves

  • Mr Farkly’s wig

  • gopro’s as only camera gear?

  • cheap over/ waterproof all dry gear

  • Car shuffle? Morgs?

GEAR LIST

 

  • Paddling gear:

Creekboat

paddle

Skirt

drysuit

Helmet

Booties

PFD

Throw bag

Paddling thermals

Dry bags (many!)

Repair kit/ lighter

 

 

 

  • Camp gear

Tarp (ro)

Hammock

(with cord/ crabs)

Sleeping bag

(4 season)

Waterproofs

(top & bottom)

thermorest

Thermals

(2 sets)

Beanie/ warm socks x 2

Camp shoes/ crocs

Stove (ro)

Small billy

(With lighters, gas cannisters)

jiffys

Head torch

(with spare batts)

 

 

  • Miscellaneous

Sled on ski’s

(with pull harness)

Our ski’s & boots & poles

Laminated map

Lunch/ dinner for 1st day

Camera gear

Backpack

(for skiing in)

Sat phone

(in foam)

Nappy rash cream

Food list below

Yowie/ snow shoes

Duct tape/ cord

Small bottle of port

KAYAK SLED!

  • needs to have: solid plastic base bolted to old classic ski’s

  • strong pole connection to hip harness (Cam strap around all of waist)

  • padded hip harness

FOOD LIST:

Brekkie: porridge sachets, dried fruit, LEDA bars, tea/ coffee

Lunch: wraps, cheese, tuna, cucumber, sun dried toms, scrunced vegie chips. LEDA bars, tea coffee

Dinner: first meal – a precooked/ fresh meal, subsequent meals STRIVE (Getting discounted ones in Tassy)

Dessert/ snacks: chocolate, scrogggin

 

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