Helen Moore (Helen M)
Completed: 20 April, 2026
Helen M
- Start date: 8 March, 2026
- Age When Completed: 60
- Direction Walked: Southbound
Track Towns and Supplies
- How many days did you stay in Track Towns? 13
- Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? No
- I sent resupply boxes to four track towns with dehydrated meals and some toiletries - just so that I had the ones that I like.
- Dwellingup
- Collie
- Balingup
- Donnelly River Village
- Pemberton
- Walpole
- Denmark
- Albany
Your Story or Advice for Others
General CommentsIt's very cliche - but walk your own walk. Listen to your mind and body. If you feel tired, rest up; if you've got energy to burn, keep going.
Your Best Equipment
The tent inner from my 3F UL Lanshan tent. It was the perfect fit in the shelters for mosquito protection. I was able to hang from the rafters using a guy rope. I
Your Worst Equipment
My Katadyn Be Free water filter. I should have replaced the filter cartridge before getting on the Bibb. By the end of the trail, it was very slow.
Advice for Others
Keep your pack as light as possible but don't forgo the little luxuries that make a difference to you. I wouldn't go without my Flextail pump to blow up my air mattress.
Trip Details
How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:- All at once
- How many days did it take you to complete the Track? 45
- 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? Yes
- What first prompted you to walk the Bibbulmun Track? Word of mouth/friends
- App (please specify)
- - Find the Fun's Bibb ap and Avenza
Your Experience
- Availability of information: Great - The BTF information was great for planning, especially for researching the track towns, accommodation and visitor information centres.
- Amount of Wildlife Encountered: Good - Lots of robins, wrens and emus
Albany to Long Point
Highlight of your trip
Getting to the summits of Mt Cooke, Mt Vincent and Mt Cuthbert