Helen Moore (Helen)

Track Towns and Supplies

• How many days did you stay in Track Towns? 10
• Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? Yes
• The following had limited options for hikers: Northcliffe General Store Pemberton Visitors Centre

Particular Track Towns that you would return to:

• Dwellingup
• Collie
• Balingup
• Donnelly River Village
• Pemberton
• Denmark
• Albany

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Your Story or Advice for Others

General Comments
It’s your journey. Listen to others but make your own decisions based on what is best for you.

Your Best Equipment
Thermorest Neoair mattress - quiet and comfy

Your Worst Equipment
My rain gear - jacket and pack cover did not cope with massive downpours

Advice for Others
Be cautious with newly re-opened parts of the trail - sometimes the state of it can be extremely challenging.

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Trip Details

How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:

• All at once

• How many days did it take you to complete the Track? 52
• 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
  

What did you use to navigate the Track?

• BT Maps
• App (please specify)
• - Bibbulmun app

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Your Experience

• Availability of information: Excellent - The BT website was great. The paper maps were handy for discussions around the camp table. The Bibb app was brilliant for on the trail navigation when the Waugals were MIA or didn’t make sense.
• Amount of Wildlife Encountered: Good - A dugite suffocating à bob tail and dragging it off the trail.

Favourite Section
The coastal section from Mandalay Beach to Albany. The views are amazing.

Highlight of your trip
The welcome at the Albany Visitors Centre was far more emotional than I expected.

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