David O’Reilly (Red Eye DO'R)

Completed: 30 May 2022

  • Start date: 21 April 2022
  • Age When Completed: 55
  • Direction Walked: South to North

General Comments

Such a privilege to enjoy this world class Track
I enjoyed so many great moments

Food/Supplies Comments

It ALL tastes very special when you are Hiking

Favourite Section

Dwellingup to Kalamunda

Highlights

Meeting lovely positive people.
Beholding each Shelter as I arrived (they really are all very special - hard to even have a TOP 10)

Personal Reactions

The Gratitude button keeps getting pressed and that never wears out.
Each and every person and organisation responsible for this magnificent track should be congratulated and very proud of their efforts - thank you.

Wildlife

Wallabies were beautiful.
Wrens are always a joy to watch

Your Best Equipment

My scarf/ neck tie (muti purpose)  - heating/ cooling and mozzie protection
Crocs - always a joy to put them on
Poles x 2 - couldn’t have got there in the same condition without them

Your Worst Equipment

A deflating mattress that I worked with for toooo long before letting the retailer/manufacturer know (Was promptly replaced)

Advice for Others

Take lots of advice but do it your way and enjoy every bit of it - it skates by quickly once you get in the zone smile