Laura Bell (Popeye and Olive Oil)

Completed: 12 March 2018

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Laura Bell
Popeye and Olive Oil
  • Start date: 31 January 2018
  • Age When Completed: 63
  • Direction Walked: South to North
  • Others in Group:

    Paul Bell

General Comments

World-class trail!

Food/Supplies Comments

Easily able to resupply in each town.

Favourite Section

Denmark to Walpole.

Highlights

Superb beaches, karri and tingle forests.

Personal Reactions

Met some fantastic people along the way, on and off trail, that matched the fantastic landscapes .

Wildlife

Loved seeing kangaroos, emus, tiger snakes, monitor lizards, bandicoots, birds - all novel for us Canadians.

Your Best Equipment

Hiking poles.

Your Worst Equipment

Sleeping bags that were too warm.

Advice for Others

Don’t discount summer as a possibility, especially if it’s a cooler than usual summer.