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Bungonia Gorge

The photos from the real climbing
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Bungonia panorama
Bungonia panorama
DAY ONE - Three intrepid cavers
DAY ONE - Three intrepid cavers
Entry to B4-B5
Entry to B4-B5
Squeezeing...
Squeezeing...
Dennis and Steve in a big cavern
Dennis and Steve in a big cavern
Dennis doing the traverse of death
Dennis doing the traverse of death
The last little section
The last little section
Dust, dust, dust...
Dust, dust, dust...
The campsite that evening
The campsite that evening
DAY TWO - Racking for the adventure
DAY TWO - Racking for the adventure
Steve leading the runout second pitch of STRANGENESS AND CHARM
Steve leading the runout second pitch of STRANGENESS AND CHARM
We did Iron Curtain that day...
We did Iron Curtain that day...
Chris seconding the first pitch 21, 35m
Chris seconding the first pitch 21, 35m
Looking out at the huge gorge (S & J on P2)
Looking out at the huge gorge (S & J on P2)
Hmm.... Chris and me
Hmm.... Chris and me
Dennis looking happy on the wall (this is unnusual) - sorry Dennis
Dennis looking happy on the wall (this is unnusual) - sorry Dennis
More beautiful views of the gorge
More beautiful views of the gorge
Jerome fighting with Pitch 2
Jerome fighting with Pitch 2
Chris seconding pitch 2 30m '22'
Chris seconding pitch 2 30m '22'
Then we got worried about time and took no more photos...
Then we got worried about time and took no more photos...
DAY THREE - We're on Strangeness and Charm (second pitch 18)
DAY THREE - We're on Strangeness and Charm (second pitch 18)
Jerome atop pitch one of Iron Curtain
Jerome atop pitch one of Iron Curtain
Iron Curtain again
Iron Curtain again
Chris need to practice more Mill
Chris "need to practice more" Mill
Mmm... Bumshots, gotto love them
Mmm... Bumshots, gotto love them
Me leading off on the soon to be waay scared on the runout (if you don't place gear) third pitch 22, 30m
Me leading off on the soon to be waay scared on the runout (if you don't place gear) third pitch 22, 30m
Jerome making the crux moves on the 3rd pitch (30m 22) of Iron Curtain
Jerome making the crux moves on the 3rd pitch (30m 22) of Iron Curtain
Simon ME or 'oh my god, oh my god' Vos
Simon "ME or 'oh my god, oh my god'" Vos
Steve in bungonia gorge at it's most beautiful
Steve in bungonia gorge at it's most beautiful
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BONGONIA GORGEOUS the gorge at it's best, sunset...
BONGONIA GORGEOUS the gorge at it's best, sunset...
and what happens if the sun sets and you are still climbing
and what happens if the sun sets and you are still climbing
DAY FOUR - rest and a luxurious breakfast Mmmm....
DAY FOUR - rest and a luxurious breakfast Mmmm....
Hahahaaaaa!!!!
Hahahaaaaa!!!!
Chris entering Dadadadaaaaaahhh   ARGYLE CAVERNS
Chris entering "Dadadadaaaaaahhh" ARGYLE CAVERNS
And getting lost, NOTE: where Chris is!!
And getting lost, NOTE: where Chris is!!
The 9 SQUEEEEEEEEEZE
The 9" SQUEEEEEEEEEZE
Dennis at the end of a looooong crawl
Dennis at the end of a looooong crawl
Pooped Steve, and we crawled through where there should be BAD AIR
Pooped Steve, and we crawled through where there should be BAD AIR
Aaawww...
Aaawww...
DAY FIVE, Albino, 240m '24' and the staunch as a sailor Pitch 1 35m '22'
DAY FIVE, Albino, 240m '24' and the staunch as a sailor Pitch 1 35m '22'
Jerome slabbing it with style, Pitch 2 40m '21'
Jerome slabbing it with style, Pitch 2 40m '21'
Adventure traverse, Pitch 3 30m '22'
Adventure traverse, Pitch 3 30m '22'
And what it takes...
And what it takes...
Aaaawww... aint it beautiful, but it's cold as a witches titty way down below (HERE)
Aaaawww... aint it beautiful, but it's cold as a witches titty way down below (HERE)
Up next                    Pitch 5 35m '24'
Up next Pitch 5 35m '24'
We're lost... Not really
We're lost... Not really
Just psyching up for a 50m Rope stretcher, Pitch 6 '22'
Just psyching up for a 50m Rope stretcher, Pitch 6 '22'
Whew, all done... now we've just got to walk 3km home
Whew, all done... now we've just got to walk 3km home
DAY SIX Strong men on the direct start to Strangeness and Charm 45m '23' and a gazillion stars
DAY SIX Strong men on the direct start to Strangeness and Charm 45m '23' and a gazillion stars
Sibling of the Sun, 8 pitches, I'm resting on pitch 6 after monstrous scaryness
Sibling of the Sun, 8 pitches, I'm resting on pitch 6 after monstrous scaryness
Pitch 8, 18, in the dark
Pitch 8, 18, in the dark
Till next time  are voir or something to that extent
Till next time "are voir" or something to that extent
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