Philip Fillis (Phil)

Completed: 1 July, 2016

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Phil

Start date: 22 September, 2013
Age When Completed: 66
Direction Walked: Southbound

Track Towns and Supplies

How many days did you stay in Track Towns? 8
Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? No
A pity North Bannister didn't provide more food supplies and services (laundry, accommodation) in 2016

Particular Track Towns that you would return to:

Dwellingup
Balingup
Donnelly River Village
Pemberton
Denmark
Albany

Your Story or Advice for Others

Your Best Equipment
Jetboil

Your Worst Equipment
Heavy tent.

Trip Details

How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:

In sections

How many days did it take you to complete the Track? 54
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? Yes
What first prompted you to walk the Bibbulmun Track? Word of mouth/friends

What did you use to navigate the Track?

BT Maps

Your Experience

Availability of information: Good
Amount of Wildlife Encountered: Fair

Favourite Section
Balingup to Gregory Brook Walpole to Albany

Highlight of your trip
A large pod of whales making quite a noise between Shelley Beach and Dingo Beach.