Jeanne Socrates Sailing the World Solo · video

What this video covers

Jeanne Socrates navigates a dinghy up a creek in the Kimberley region of Western Australia near the end of the dry season. After securing the dinghy to a rock, she hikes through spinifex and dense scrub to reach a plateau.0:54 The route requires scrambling over steep, boulder-strewn terrain to access a series of freshwater pools and waterfalls.0:21 A fixed rope assists in navigating an almost vertical rock face during the descent back to the creek level.2:38 Low water levels characterize the creek at this time of year, leaving the pools shallow but accessible for swimming.0:58 The hike provides access to remote inland water features that are otherwise unreachable from the coast.

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