Jess Carter (Just Jess )

Completed: 30 October 2022

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Jess Carter
Just Jess
  • Start date: 12 September 2022
  • Age When Completed: 39
  • Direction Walked: North to South

General Comments

Incredible, life changing experience.

Food/Supplies Comments

Prepared supply boxes and dropped off to Visitor Centres at six track towns along the way.

Favourite Section

Tingle Forest

Highlights

Personal growth. Learning to trust myself and not second guess myself.

Personal Reactions

There were a few unexpected emotional hurdles, but I got through them and loved ticking this off my bucket list!

Wildlife

Snakes, emus, mozzies, snakes, echidnas, birds, snakes, kangaroos and snakes

Your Best Equipment

Sleeping mat - Thermarest Neoair

Your Worst Equipment

Boots

Advice for Others

If you’ve been thinking about it, just do it! Learn that it’s ok to be uncomfortable and to be challenged. All you need is enough to keep you alive, the rest is just varying degrees of comfort. You won’t regret it.