Brett Tyson (Brett Tyson (no nickname))
Completed: 25 April, 2024
- Start date: 16 March, 2024
- Age When Completed: 59
- Direction Walked: Northbound
Track Towns and Supplies
- Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? Yes
- I resupplied in 4 towns. Next time I would resupply more often. The weight increase was just too significant.
Your Story or Advice for Others
General CommentsIt was a great personal experience and a challenge. Loved almost every minute of it
Your Best Equipment
Nemo sleeping mattress, Western Mountaineering sleeping bag, HOKA Speedgoat shoes, and my Garmin Fenix 7 watch. I also fashioned a very nice 2nd walking pole after twisting my knee at just past half way.
Your Worst Equipment
Everything just worked. Wouldn’t have done without anything I took.
Advice for Others
Take your time and just enjoy the experience. Take each day as it comes.
Trip Details
How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:- All at once
- Who did you complete the Track with? Solo (primarily)
- Was undertaking your hike the PRIMARY/MAIN purpose of your TRAVEL from where you currently live? No
Your Experience
Peaceful Bay to Walpole. It has a bit of everything.
Highlight of your trip
The half way sign. The journey really started to feel easier after that point. But setting off before dawn and watching the track come to life, whether plains, forest or the beach. Just magical to see the sun rise.