Morning Glow

It’s getting too hot now in the Flinders Ranges for most daytime activities so I probably will not be heading up there again for a while now. This sunrise over Rawnsley Station is from a trip a few months ago when it was a little cooler. As I sat up here watching the sunrise a […]

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Cairn

Little mounds of stones seem to be part of arid landscape walking trails, at least all of the arid walks I can remember. I wonder how the scattered rocks and stones come together apparently all on their own because I have never seen anyone actually build one. There was nothing special about this cairn over […]

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Spotlight On the Pound

The beautiful Wilpena Pound is an ancient geological formation which looks like a giant crater and is something of a temperate oasis in the semi-arid Flinder Ranges. Off in the distance what appears to be a gentle saddle separating left and right sides is the incredible Edeowie Gorge. The small triangular peak a little to […]

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Kanga and Woo

Contrary to popular international belief you will almost never see a kangaroo in the general urban environment. Venture 30mins to an hour away from any populated center and you will need to watch out for them while driving at night. Go camping in any of our National parks and they will be an intermittent part […]

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