BIG PICTURES
It was dark when we got to the top of Hause Gate, so there was nothing for it but to hunker down into our bivvy bags, crack open the whisky and watch the Milky Way meander its way across the sky. Next thing we knew, our alarms were pinging away, forcing us from our slumber as dawn crept over the horizon. Eyes still bleary from the night before, the sketchy slate steps focussed the mind quicker than the strongest cup of coffee ever could!