Samuel Meecham

Completed: 29 February 2020

  • Start date: 1 December 2015
  • Age When Completed: 17
  • Direction Walked: Sectional
  • Others in Group:

    James Rex
    Beau Staines
    Tom Graham
    Burke Carrington
    Angus Johnston
    Will Graham
    Toby Humphris
    Hamish Gooch
    Lachie Raffan
    Liam Gollan
    Zedd Garbellini
    Digby Cleland
    Tom Keamy

General Comments

I have loved the experience of being able to walk the track with some of my best mates and it has equipped me with memories that I’ll never forget.

Food/Supplies Comments

The school made this aspect very easy for us boys and also walking through the towns helped.

Favourite Section

Mount Chance to Peaceful Bay.

Highlights

- reaching the ocean for the first time
- swimming in various lakes/rivers/ocean
- the scenery and the difference across the Track

Personal Reactions

Very well maintained track with high quality shelters providing water and camp sites.

Wildlife

I have seen a large variety of animals ranging from kangaroos to snakes and many birds.

Your Best Equipment

Mess kit.

Your Worst Equipment

Foam mattress (invest in an inflatable one).

Advice for Others

Make the most of the luxury of a town.