Riley Rote (Mon & Riley)

Completed: 24 September, 2019

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Mon & Riley

Start date: 24 August, 2019
Age When Completed: 27
Direction Walked: Southbound

Track Towns and Supplies

Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? Yes
Very easy to co-ordinate - but more up-to-date info about food available at each town would be great.

Your Story or Advice for Others

General Comments
We are so grateful to be able to walk such a beautiful stretch of land and meet the people we met along the way - overall, a wonderful experience.

Your Best Equipment
Quilt and jacket from Enlightened Equipment, Osprey packs.

Your Worst Equipment
Innersoles and "hiking" underwear.

Advice for Others
Research what is available in track towns (for resupply - call them is best) and......get walking!!!!

Trip Details

How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:

All at once

Who did you complete the Track with? Other - Monica Fortunaso
Was undertaking your hike the PRIMARY/MAIN purpose of your TRAVEL from where you currently live? No
What first prompted you to walk the Bibbulmun Track? Other

Your Experience

Favourite Section
All of it!! We can't decide on a favourite.

Highlight of your trip
Each section had its own highlights - the changes in landscape (sometimes four in one day!), the wildflowers, the rivers (for cool swims!), the views, the magnificent tingle/karri trees, beach views, peaceful bird calls, welcoming shelter........