Geert van Keulen (Geert)
Completed: 21 August, 2021
Geert
- Start date: 27 June, 2021
- Age When Completed: 63
- Direction Walked: Southbound
Track Towns and Supplies
- Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? Yes
- Did food drops in Dwellingup, Collie and Pemberton and should have had an extra drop further down. But supplies in track towns were good
Your Story or Advice for Others
General CommentsGreat walk - if a little wet - Fantastic shelters and route
Your Best Equipment
A new Mont -7 sleeping bag
Your Worst Equipment
My Scaropa boots had a half worn profile and I took a punt but walked without any profile towards the end. leaking air mattress
Advice for Others
If you want peace on the trail don't go during school holidays. Don't over prepare this excellent walk. Just go!
Trip Details
How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:- All at once
- Who did you complete the Track with? Other - Solo
- Was undertaking your hike the PRIMARY/MAIN purpose of your TRAVEL from where you currently live? No
Your Experience
Northcliffe to Walpole
Highlight of your trip
Seeing my first ever whale playing in the ocean out of Long Point. Being able to sketch the entire journey