Tanya Laurenson (Solo Tanya)

Completed: 6 January 2007

  • Start date: 20 August 2006
  • Age When Completed: 57
  • Direction Walked: Sectional

General Comments

I had really a good time and met some great people on the way and in the towns. The markers were easy to find and I had no problems.

Food/Supplies Comments

Generally very good although could have track food at North Bannister.

Favourite Section

Mt Vincent, Mt Cooke and Mt Cuthbert area.

Highlights

Sunrise on top of Mt Chance, slept on the rock.

Personal Reactions

Being able to do 36 km in one day, feeling so fit by the end of my trip.

Wildlife

Saw lots and lots of snakes and kangaroos. Snakes were a little scary at first.

Your Best Equipment

My walking sticks and mozzie net.

Your Worst Equipment

My Trangia and metho fuel. Way too heavy.

Advice for Others

Have a go, just get off the couch and do it.