Feral Old farts
- Start date: 4 October 2003
- Age When Completed: 50
- Direction Walked: Sectional
- Others in Group:
Paul Harrison, Johan Willens, Jack Willens, Sam Willens
General Comments
A wonderful and sometimes challenging experience. Loved those hilly sections in the north and sand dunes along the south coast. The Track is very well positioned giving walkers a wide variety landscapes. Forest, farmland, coastal.
Food/Supplies Comments
Only enough food was ever taken. Use one food drop and purchased food in towns.
Favourite Section
Northcliffe onwards.
Highlights
Assisted in Helivac off Mt Cuthbert. Wildflowers in spring.
Views from high points, Mt Halliwell, Mt Chance , Woolbales and coastal views.
Personal Reactions
Loved the experience and always look forward to escaping from the rat race.
Wildlife
Snakes, black cats, wrens, kangaroos, bandicoot, spiders, mice, cockatoos, red tails.
Your Best Equipment
Macpac sleeping bag, walking stick, camera.
Your Worst Equipment
Pillow
Advice for Others
Don’t rush the trip. Experience all it has to offer. Walk light, minimise weight.