Jackie Mann
- Start date: 10 September 2018
- Age When Completed: 55
- Direction Walked: North to South
- Others in Group:
Nil (walked alone)
General Comments
A journey of a lifetime!
Food/Supplies Comments
I had it relatively easier than most walkers as my parents caught up with me in the towns. Great support, and great family ‘holiday’.
Favourite Section
Mt Cooke, and the coastal sections
Highlights
Finishing the track !
Personal Reactions
Very well marked, great track.
Wildlife
I had a fear of snakes before the BIB, but now respect them, and actually look forward to seeing snakes on track.
Your Best Equipment
Tent (Big Agnes)
Backpack (One Planet WBA)
Your Worst Equipment
Nil, happy with my gear
Advice for Others
Start slowly, and work into your fitness.
Be watchful of your feet, and carry some Fixamul/Hypafix in your first aid kit.