David Harley (Harleys)

Completed: 21 September 2022

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David Harley
Harleys
  • Start date: 31 July 2022
  • Age When Completed: 60
  • Direction Walked: North to South

General Comments

I was amazed at the work done by volunteers and how good the huts and track were,  thank you all.

Food/Supplies Comments

We prepared our own food and put out drops at all the information centers where the staff were very helpful

Favourite Section

Giants to Rame walking through the Tingle and onto the beack where we saw whales breaching for the first time.

Highlights

Meeting lots of new people and forming trail tribes for a few weeks.

Personal Reactions

I lost a lot of weight which was good and enjoyed the solitude of walking

Wildlife

We saw a small variety Quendas ,Mardos, emu, pigs, black cockatoos wrens robins

Your Best Equipment

Big Agnes tent   is very light easy to put up   will stand up without pegs

Your Worst Equipment

Katmandu sleeping bag is old and not up to the cold

Advice for Others

Don’t worry about the smell we all do.  If you don’t use it in the first week send it back home in a post pack.