Celeste Bignell (Celeste)

Completed: 16 January 2004

  • Start date: 28 November 2003
  • Age When Completed: 28
  • Direction Walked: North to South

Food/Supplies Comments

Pasta packets with vegies added, plenty of chocolate, cheese. salami & crackers for lunch.

Favourite Section

Donnelly River Valley and the Karri & Tingle Forests.

Highlights

Swimming.  Following the stories in the registers of the people ahead of me.

Personal Reactions

So many places to swim, I was expecting it to be much dryer.

Wildlife

Lots of tiger snakes, including one under my bed at Gregory Brook.  Many colourful spiders (loved the Christmas Spiders), roos, wallabies, a quokka.  Many birds - owls, eagles, parrots, etc.  One whale carcass.

Your Best Equipment

Sleeping bag - lightweight and warm, flip flops (thongs) anda good book to read

Advice for Others

Don’t let anyone tell you it is going to be too hard or too hot.