Alex Anderson (Honey Badger)
Completed: 28 May, 2024
Honey Badger
- Start date: 14 April, 2024
- Age When Completed: 44
- Direction Walked: Northbound
Track Towns and Supplies
- How many days did you stay in Track Towns? 6
- Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? No
- Doing my food/supply drops in person before I started my end to end gave me confidence that I would have what I needed to complete the end to end and also made my orientation into each track town much easier.
- Balingup
- Donnelly River Village
- Walpole
- Denmark
Your Story or Advice for Others
General CommentsMy pre walk prep was what supported and allowed me to have the E2E experience i had. All the work and time considering options and checking in with others was extremely well spent.
Your Best Equipment
Mont 1 person tent and one planet sleeping bag. Both super light weight and kept me safe and warm.
Your Worst Equipment
My boots! I regretted been sold my Altra boots. They could not handle the repeated daily usage and resulted in continuous blisters and other foot issues.
Advice for Others
I promise you it is easier than you think it is gong to be.
Trip Details
How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:- All at once
- How many days did it take you to complete the Track? 47
- Who did you complete the Track with? Solo (primarily)
- What first prompted you to walk the Bibbulmun Track? Word of mouth/friends
- App (please specify)
- - MAPS.ME
Your Experience
- Availability of information: Great
- Amount of Wildlife Encountered: Great - Whales just off Peaceful Bay
Denmark to Walpole
Highlight of your trip
There were so many to be honest... the biggest highlights has been a deep appreciate for long distance walks and the multifaceted joy they bring, connection to self, others and place and space to come back to a much simpler rhythm and approach to life.