Nothing beats actually knowing the country.
The topo map showed a nice gentle spur for us to escape on.
The reality was a continuous 40 m high vertical sandstone wall right around the spur. It was not altogether unexpected.
Cheers
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Nothing beats knowing when to turn around.
Nothing beats knowing when to turn around.
Except that we couldn’t go back: too far and not enough water.
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