- 3 Course supper from the restaurant with the sparkling wine we brought with
- Ablution block for caravan stands
- Allan ZS1AL composing a reply message on the IARU message form
- Another view of the restaurant and shop
- Bathroom inside Die Withuisie
- Bathroom with disabled facilities
- Beautiful house in Ladismith
- Better part of the road into Die Hel... still reasonably dry so no slippery clay
- Brunch at Nostalgie in Oudtshoorn
- Caravan Hettie for accommodation.... aparently towed in with a 4x4
- Chantel's gloves giving off die
- Church in Ladismith
- Church in Ladismith
- Church in Ladismith
- Close up view of old GPO phone pole from 1950's
- Closer view of Route 62
- Closer view of the grateful tortoise
- Die Withuisie before restoration
- Die Withuisie before restoration
- Donkey's used for the 4 day trail
- Drinks by the fire
- Entrance to caravan stands
- Entrance to Nature Reserve and Gamkaskloof Valley known as The Hell
- Entrance to the shop
- Filling up in Oudtshoorn with Trunell's Supermarket in the background
- Final descent into Die Hel... you can see the trecherous turns and steep winding narrow road
- Finding the geocache on the way up Swartberg Pass
- Going for a walk along The Hell Valley
- Having lunch at Nostalgie in Oudtshoorn
- Having lunch at Nostalgie in Oudtshoorn
- House in Oudtshoorn
- Inside Die Withuisie
- Inside Die Withuisie where we stayed on day one
- Inside the "grey box"
- Just turned off onto road into Gamkaskloof (Die Hel) and visibility a bit better
- Kitchen inside Die Withuisie
- McCormick-Deering
- More solar panels
- Narrow road for the final descent
- Old abandoned car
- Old abandoned car
- Old car
- Old cast iron poles for phone lines
- Old GPO poles made in London
- Old machinery
- Old ox wagon
- Oupa Piet Mostert's House
- Peacock
- Pietjie and Hester Swanepoel's House
- Plant life along Route 62
- Pork Roast at Ferryman's Pub, Waterfront, Cape Town
- Private collection in Ladismith
- Private collection in Ladismith
- Raining and low cloud over Swartberg Pass past Oudtshoorn... visibility eventually dropped to 20 metres and we had to crawl along
- Remains of an old ox wagon
- Restaurant and shop in The Hell
- Road through The Hell
- Road to Hell....
- Road towards Die Hel
- Satellite dish with solar panels an a LiFePO4 battery
- Sign that greets you before reaching the shop
- Sign: Dangerous road ahead for 48km Use at own Risk!
- Solar power for the houses in the Nature Reserve
- Stappies Cordier House History
- Stappies Cordier House where we stayed in The Hell
- Typical empty caravan stand... very neat and tidy
- Us in The Hell
- Us on Route 62 on our way to Oudtshoorn
- Us outside Die Withuisie... ready for day two
- Video - James ZS1RBT busy sending a message via the QO-100 Satellite
- Video - Signal check and receiving message over QO-100 Satellite
- Video - Transcribing onto the IARU format message form
- Video - Transmission of message via QO-100 satellite
- View along Route 62
- View down Huisrivier Pass... lots of roadworks on the pass
- View of the station with laptop and dish
- View out of the bathroom
- We stopped for Chantel to take this tortoise across the road...
- ZS1DZ station operating from the Disaster Management Centre at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town
- ZS1MJT recording a message