Nov. 23-27th 2020. Mt. Wills to Mt. Bogong and back !

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Nov. 23-27th 2020. Mt. Wills to Mt. Bogong and back !

Postby paidal_chalne_vala » Sat 28 Nov, 2020 6:36 pm

A trip report with many photos can be seen here at this link:
https://www.ski.com.au/xf/threads/aawt- ... st-4508492
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Re: Nov. 23-27th 2020. Mt. Wills to Mt. Bogong and back !

Postby Baeng72 » Sat 28 Nov, 2020 7:26 pm

Impressive effort.
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Re: Nov. 23-27th 2020. Mt. Wills to Mt. Bogong and back !

Postby bigkev » Sat 28 Nov, 2020 9:06 pm

I've done it a few times and that climb from Big River Saddle up to Mt Wills after walking Long Spur never gets any easier... it's amazing how the memory fades though and I think about doing it again :?
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Re: Nov. 23-27th 2020. Mt. Wills to Mt. Bogong and back !

Postby north-north-west » Sun 29 Nov, 2020 6:15 am

bigkev wrote:I've done it a few times and that climb from Big River Saddle up to Mt Wills after walking Long Spur never gets any easier... it's amazing how the memory fades though and I think about doing it again :?


First time i went up that route I dubbed it Sisyphus Spur. Seems others feel the same.
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Re: Nov. 23-27th 2020. Mt. Wills to Mt. Bogong and back !

Postby paidal_chalne_vala » Sun 29 Nov, 2020 7:57 am

I am never going up that track from Big River Saddle to Mt. Wills hut again. It was BRUTAL !.
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