Kevin Collins (Kevin C)
Completed: 8 June, 2021
Kevin C
- Start date: 20 April, 2021
- Age When Completed: 60
- Direction Walked: Southbound
Track Towns and Supplies
- Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? Yes
- I mailed supplies to each track town, but in retrospect I could have resupplied using the local stores.
Your Story or Advice for Others
General CommentsWhat a great experience! It was a privilege to walk country. My thanks to the indigenous owners and all the people who envisioned, developed and maintain the track.
Your Best Equipment
Nemo Hornet tent, Mountain Gear Spark sleeping bag, S2S Etherlite mat, and my Osprey Atmos pack - all awesome.
Your Worst Equipment
Compression socks - don't wear them if you want to avoid losing toenails!
Advice for Others
Dream, plan, do!
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
Kalamunda to Albany.
Highlight of your trip
The morning chorus, first sun through the trees, the strange new flowers, a lunchtime cuppa in the forest, great companionship, the Milky Way, 10 hours of sleep each night, and the first meal in each track town.