Adrian Mettam (Pirate)

Completed: 30 October 2011

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Adrian Mettam
Pirate
  • Start date: 12 September 2011
  • Age When Completed: 55
  • Direction Walked: North to South

General Comments

Love the track. I enjoyed everyday but hurt my knee around Mandalay in the sandhills.

Food/Supplies Comments

No problems along the way.

Favourite Section

North Bannister to Dwellingup.

Highlights

The isolation and also the people, such a contrast.

Personal Reactions

Surprised and pleased to have a lot of shelters to myself in the early days.

Wildlife

Not a lot. Good to see Red tails south of Collie, regular snake sightings south of Mumbalinup.

Your Best Equipment

New air bed. 20yr old wilderness equipment back pack.

Your Worst Equipment

Large trangia.

Advice for Others

Just do it.