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PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 1:20 am Post subject: Where's the biggest dune in OZ? Reply with quote Back to top

Anyone know?
don't mean highest but biggest hillclimb in one hit.
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 8:28 am Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

The biggest one I've driven up was Big Red just out Birdsville... Very Happy
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 12:24 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

theres some pretty big dunes over near you isnt there hammer?????
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 6:38 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

bushpig wrote:
theres some pretty big dunes over near you isnt there hammer?????

yeah some big ones here but have heard of bigger dunes on the WA side of the bight.
thought there might be a few legend dunes & hillclimbs around the country.
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 10:17 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

i think it would be fair to say that stockton wouldnt be high up there, some steep dunes but nothing huge, still a coulpe of tricky ones though
 
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 10:22 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

how bout this one


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PostPosted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 2:19 am Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

noodles wrote:
how bout this one



Cool yeah like that but bigger
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:16 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

Highest in the world.

http://www.peruboarding.com/Sandboarding/Cerro_Blanco/cerro_blanco.html

Mount Tempest (Moreton Is.) at 280 meters is the highest in OZ so I've been told.
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 8:20 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

bigjon wrote:
Highest in the world.

http://www.peruboarding.com/Sandboarding/Cerro_Blanco/cerro_blanco.html

Mount Tempest (Moreton Is.) at 280 meters is the highest in OZ so I've been told.


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PostPosted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 10:18 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

yeah here in WA there are some pritty big dunes and a big space where they all are its lancelin and its only about a 1 and a half hour drive from perth.
 
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