Simpson Desert Feedback

Submitted: Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 07:50
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Hi all, I am leading a group from Brisbane about 7 vehicles (school adventurers club) coming in from the Finke to Birdsville, my 7th crossing during June/July school holidays.
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Reply By: blue one - Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 08:03

Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 08:03
Brian,
I am interested in the condition of the Rig Rd if you are going that way.

Cheers
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Reply By: Willem - Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 09:35

Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 09:35
So?
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Reply By: Member - kevin Y (SA) - Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 10:16

Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 10:16
does anyone do the finke to oodnadatta run --there once was a track along the railway and telegraph line
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Follow Up By: Willem - Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 13:41

Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 13:41
Ye, there is a lovely corrugated road, which is grades once every two years or so......lol
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Follow Up By: DesF - Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 17:24

Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 17:24
Used it last June ,have been thru a couple of times before, went from Oodnadatta to Finke via Eringa , Abminga and New Crown , the track was quite good a few washouts but no problems.
Cheers Des.
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Reply By: rob w - Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 14:38

Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 14:38
Hi, We are planning to cross the Simpson In the holidays also, our first time...any tips?
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Follow Up By: unimog - Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 15:10

Sunday, Mar 30, 2008 at 15:10
Don't rush thru it, stay a few days at a camp in the middle of it and enjoy it's serenity!!!

Well, that's my tip anyway, after rushing thru it myself!!!!

HU
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