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THANK YOU, OLD FRIEND

finally got around to reading 167 and came across the track notes for the Castle. Ah, the memories! I first climbed it in 1971 in Year 11, part of a party of a bushwalking camp. You could still drive then to the top of Kaliana Ridge. There was so little vegetation that we simply sighted the top of Kaliana and walked up in a direct line! No fixed ropes then, though I think the party leader did carry one. I’ve climbed it several

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