Click here to see my evolving gear list for my up coming end to end thru hike of the Bibbulmun Track in Western Australia. I’m trying to go even lighter than my previous long distance trails this time and aiming for a 6kg base weight (all gear except consumables and clothes worn).
Here is a quick youtube clip of the gear – slightly different to lighter pack list but 95% the same.
Day 35 Trail Lake
19.9 miles Prior to departing I completing some surgery on my new shoes. The tongue is just too thick and putting constant pressure on the main ligament running to the toes at the ankle joint. It was out with the pocket knife to slice open the tongue and remove as much of the internal paddding…
Day 34 Chama Zero
0 trail miles, still a few miles getting about town. A full day off is just what I needed after some really long days leading into Chama. The town setup is not ideal for those on foot. Long and spread out over around 2 miles with no public transport or taxi services it is a…
Day 33 Hello Colorado
14.8 miles Camping where I did really set me up well to complete New Mexico, reach the border and descend down to Cumbres Pass by mid morning for a half day in town and full zero tomorrow. Camped in the pines provided shelter from the winds but it was a cold night, probably the coldest…
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Mick Beckers 