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Bushfires, campfire bans, walking in the heat and over summer
Walkers should seriously reconsider plans to embark on overnight walks on the Track in summer. Bushfires may impact the Track this summer. Campfire bans will be in place at all campsites on the Bibbulmun Track.
14 December 2020 -
Season’s greetings and summer office hours
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all our members, volunteers and sponsors for their support during the year and wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We are now closed for much of the summer break. Read on.
14 December 2020 -
Go and Explore!
Celebrate the summer season and disconnect to reconnect with the many offerings from our Walker Friendly Businesses.
14 December 2020 -
Iconic tours from locals in a world class destination: Pemberton Discovery Tours
Pemberton Discovery Tours take you off road to discover the Southern Forest National Parks most magnificent attractions from the safety and comfort of our vehicle.
14 December 2020 -
Find tranquillity over summer deep in the Southern Forests at Blue Moon Forest Lodge.
A magnificent chalet of the very highest quality – Accommodation.
14 December 2020 -
Friendship Trails and the Impact of COVID-19 on World Network Trails
The Friendship Trails project is an initiative of the World Trails Network, whereby trails in different countries team up in the name of partnership, mutual publicity and international cooperation. It is hoped the concept of Friendship Trails will spread internationally to promote the culture of walking and boost tourism.
3 December 2020
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The Classifieds
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For Sale: hiking boots
SCARPA hiking boots size 43. Never worn in anger. $350 new. Make me a reasonable offer. Thank you!
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For Sale: Various Items
Make a reasonable offer on any or all of the items:
2 x Macpac Small Daypacks (1 purple, 1 blue)
1 x Macpac Cycling Backpack (green)
1 x 70L Pack Raincover
1 x Women’s Macpac Black Waterproof Jacket Size 10
1 x Women’s Kathmandu Leather Hiking Boots Size 41 (European)
All items very good condition, mostly as new. Boots older but plenty of life left in them. -
For Sale: Tyvek tent groundsheet
Tyvek is widely used as a groundsheet for protecting the bottom of your tent. It is breathable, waterproof but very tough.
It is made from high density polyethylene fibres and has a similar feel to paper with a high strength to weight ratio. See www.bushwalk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=53&t=23794&mobile=on for a discussion on the difference.
Sold per metre off a 3m wide roll.
61g per square metre, white.
$20 per metre
Technical data sheet available at https://insulation.com.au/data-sheet-download?pid=4459.This style (homewrap) is more waterproof, more durable and therefore longer lasting than the 1443r style of Tyvek (which is more suited to waterproof stuff sacks).
Track tales
A walk along the south-coast
John Cannon and his five companions undertook a walk of about 120 kms from Mandalay Beach to the Parry Beach Inlet. In this article, John...
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