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Gill Goes... Trekking The Bibbulmun Track End to End... Nerang Shelter

May 12th 2016
Day 8 Mt Cooke to Nerang- 13.4km Today is all about a big hill, guns and smoke. Big Hill Mt Cooke (582m ASL)- a very good climb through the butter gums and up the rocky path in perfect weather, get to the top in 45-50 mins despite my full pack weight. The views from the top are superb- pine tree forest, regular forest, farmland, mine site, etc. What is even more impressive is fi ... read more

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57, in love with the world. Fell in love with Nepal. Then Iran. Now? .... Where to next? 2016 Bibbulmun Track End to End 1050km in my home state. UPDATE 13/4/19- IT"S FINISHED!!!!!!!!! 2017- Well, that'd be the USA again then Mongolia. Update- Mongolia is to be shelved for yet another year. Instead there is a wedding to attend in Edinburgh- but first, The West Highland Way to be walked. 2018 - Tajikistan is calling Update- Tajikistan indeed did call, as did Kyrgyzstan. It was amazing - a 23 day 2500 km Fann Mountains/Pamir Highway Odyssey then amazing trekking in the Tien Shan.... full info

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