terence primmer (Scorpion)
Completed: 31 October, 1999
Scorpion
- Start date: 3 March, 1999
- Age When Completed: 46
- Direction Walked: Both
Track Towns and Supplies
- Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? No
- No problems, we had dehydrated foods and drop offs. Re-supplied from scout groups adjust to the track.
- Kalamunda
- Dwellingup
- Collie
- Balingup
- Donnelly River Village
- Pemberton
- Northcliffe
- Walpole
- Denmark
- Albany
Your Story or Advice for Others
General CommentsHave good quality equipment.
Your Best Equipment
A well balanced back pack, light food and good walking shoes.
Advice for Others
If you buy new shoes for the track, go walking and bed them in and always wear good quality socks.
Trip Details
How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:- In sections
- How many days did it take you to complete the Track? 53
- Who did you complete the Track with? With friends
- 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
- Other
- - some photo copies
Your Experience
- Availability of information: Excellent
- Amount of Wildlife Encountered: Great - A mob of emus that followed us for quite a while.
The Karri trees were awesome.
Highlight of your trip
Starting and finishing also all the people you talk to on the walk. It is amazing the tips you get from other hikers on the track.