At 01:11 PM 21/06/2005, you wrote:
>Hi Andrew,
>
>Many thanks for those Larapinta links. Most interesting.
>
>The report of the 2002 walk is an odd one. They seem to average at best
>2km an hour, and sometimes 1km/hr. Perhaps it's a reflection of their
>apparent dependence on tinned food, but even a recognised slowcoach like
>me can do better than that. (Grin). They certainly put in some very long
>days and suffered badly from blisters.
Probably also had something to do with the screws in their boots.
Andrew
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