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Vioolsdrif to Sendelingsdrif - March 2002
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| Date: |
24 March - 30 March 2002 |
| Put-in: |
Fiddler's Creek |
| Take-out: |
Entrance to Richtersveld National Park |
| River level: |
300 - 350 cumecs |
| People: |
Archie and Marietjie
Gert
Phillip
Chris and Lindi
Germari
Jaco and Sonja
Heinrich and Lucille
Bernelle
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Some impressive cliffs just after the put-in. And you thought this was just another
rafting trip ...
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"Old Man River" at Confluence of Fish and Orange.
Actually he was probably thinking about dinner ...
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6-croc raft under full sail. Max speed achieved was 17 kph (downhill section).
Sure beats paddling
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Flip & Germari in blast-off mode
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If they can do it, we can do it ... Chris and Gert.
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Lucille, Germari and Heinrich
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Going down ......
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... and going up
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The sedate way - Gert and Chris
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The Flying Croc - Lindi, Chris and Heinrich
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Yet another magical Richtersveld campsite
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