• Uluru up Close

    September 16, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C

    Today a lap of Uluru. Not by walking, although that is doable. Not by pushie but by Segway. Long time since I had a ride on one but it was easy. 12 k total at 36 degree temperature. No way I want to walk that anyway. It was a nice chance to Se up very close, however there is quite a lot we are asked to no take photos.

    When we got around to the climb area, I realized it would not be smart to attempt. Just one month left until the chains are permanently removed. Many people were having a go. Technique varies a bit but a cling crawl seems popular. Many climbers come back down in reverse. Definitely not for me.

    Later we moved to the sunset viewing area with about 200 other people to watch the changing hues as the sun set. Today there were some clouds,
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