We had a fun day out on Storms River. Apparently it’s the “elemental face of the Garden Route” (© the Rough Guide). We found it fairly tame but maybe we were there on the wrong day…
We got kitted out in daft outfits and floated down the (really not stormy) river on inflatable rubber rings. As you can see the water was pretty shallow:
The water turned out to be loads warmer than the thick wetsuits had led us to believe it would be, phew! We splashed around like big kids for a couple of hours and had lots of fun.
Afterwards we went down to the river mouth. We found that it was a whole lot more elemental down there, but that was mainly down to the sea rather than the river. After chucking a couple of stones in the ocean…
… Bernie went off and took some rather splendid photos, and no, I’m not at all partisan!
Beautiful photos. And I think that even I could have coped with that little river!. Forgot to say, I was very worried about that 360 deg video you took from your bike in the last blog. Muv xxx