Bob Stephens (Bob S)

Completed: 20 May, 2023

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Bob S

Start date: 12 April, 2023
Age When Completed: 62
Direction Walked: Northbound

Track Towns and Supplies

Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? Yes
Resupply in towns worked well.

Your Story or Advice for Others

General Comments
Missed the Visitor center logbooks until Balingup. Also missed Sandpatch and Gardner logbooks that I know of. My second attempt having withdrawn in 2019 at Donnelly River Village with and infection picked up on the flood plains.

Your Worst Equipment
A few gear failures early on (stove, pillow, hiking stick) . Thankfully the stove and hiking stick were before Denmark and could be replaced in town.

Trip Details

How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:

All at once

Who did you complete the Track with? Solo (primarily)
Was undertaking your hike the PRIMARY/MAIN purpose of your TRAVEL from where you currently live? No

Your Experience

Favourite Section
The coastal section.

Highlight of your trip
The extreme weather on the 14th April almost had me shelter in place at Torbay campsite but ended up being one of the most awesome days hiking.