Gallows surf break at Wilyabrup has been surfed since the late 1950s.
Back then just getting to the waves via the notorious old dirt track was part of the adventure.
Brian Bell (Dunsborough) . “I remember turning off the gravel on Cullen Road and heading into the bend at the top the hill that leads into those huge ruts and black sand that became hot as hell in summer!”
This is a collection of old Gallows track pics courtesy of veteran surfer Gary McCormick.
1972 Gaz’s EJ Panel Van & quiver in Osborne Park preparing for trip down south.1972 Gaz’s EJ Panel Van negotiating Gallows bush track to the beach.1972 Gaz’s EJ Panel Van and crew heading down the track towards the beach.1972 Gaz’s with EJ panel van and mate at Gallows beach.1975 Gaz’s Toyota 4WD pulling a car out of mud hole on Gallows track.
Gallows surf break at Wilyabrup has been surfed since the late 1950s.
Back then just getting to the waves via the notorious old dirt track was part of the adventure.
Brian Bell (Dunsborough) . “I remember turning off the gravel on Cullen Road and heading into the bend at the top the hill that leads into those huge ruts and black sand that became hot as hell in summer!”
This is a collection of old Gallows track pics courtesy of veteran surfer Gary McCormick.
Thanks Gaz, for sharing your vintage surf photos.
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Gallows Surf Break dirt track posted 20 May 2017
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