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Going end to end (we hope) north to south beginning late August. Seeking info from those who've "been there," and those there now. We are two middle aged...
Cherie Pickett
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May 31, 2004 1:25 am
Lucky, lucky, lucky! I've only completed the 1st half Kalamunda to Donnelly River Village in sections and what I've done has been great. ... I believe posting...
Paul Homes
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May 31, 2004 8:24 am
... Hi Just a quick response or add to Paul's comments in relation to posting parcels. As Paul notes, most Post Offices are only open Monday to Friday ...
Yes Balingup! The section Collie to Donnelly River Village (with Balingup in the middle) is the one I have just completed. My food purchasing experiences...
Paul Homes
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May 31, 2004 12:53 pm
... I could imagine! It was a shocker but the accommodation at the Backpackers I also found to be fantastic. ... I agree 100%. This is my preferred approach,...
Yep, I bought metho at Balingup. Paul ... -- Paul Homes Booragoon Western Australia P.S. I get so much "spam mail" every day that many my emails are trashed...
Paul Homes
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May 31, 2004 1:18 pm
... Nothing a windshield can't solve and damn sight lighter :-) Andrew [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I can only report on personal experience - There's no question the gas stoves are lighter just as there's no question the Trangia is more wind proof and...
Paul Homes
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Jun 3, 2004 11:57 am
... Nothing like it Paul. ... More stable anyway. I have made windscreens to use with my SuperFly and found this is just as functional. The Trangia a dated...
I look forward to our next walk together, Andrew. You can try to convert me, then. Paul ... -- Paul Homes Booragoon Western Australia P.S. I get so much "spam...
Paul Homes
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Jun 3, 2004 12:51 pm
... Here here, The Trangia is stable in almost all conditions. Built in wind shield, helps enormously. As there are no high tech parts, nothing can break or...
Steve Davies
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Jun 6, 2004 4:25 am
... Can't comment on the Pocket Rocket but have used my SuperFly in far from ideal conditions with a homemade very light windshield ... sorry but can't fathom...
Harry here. Just finished to Pemberton, great weather only one day of rain. Plenty of food along the way, have to be selective at Balingup but Donnely River...
... Good on ya Harry! You have moved on so much since I met you at Torbay way back then :-) Andrew [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I found the "Post Office" at Pemberton is open on sundays as it is a store as well they will give you a parcel if you have ID but nothing else from the post...
Hi Cherie Some further comments/suggestions to add to those already received from Paul et al. ... Supermarkets here. The main two supermarket chains are Coles...
Andrew and Members. I started off with a metho stove last year and found them reliable but slow (who is in a hurry anyway !) BUT, I went and bought a Pocket...
I have two packs set up, one for when I go by myself (very light) and one for when I go with my wife (very heavy) the rocket goes in the light pack as I like...
... My approach is slightly different. I have a gear box which has my standard stuff in it, that is what I pretty much need for me. What finally gets picked...
... joins ... Good idea very similar to what I do. ... you ... No, I keep it in a large bag as per the instructions but thanks for asking. ... There is almost...
... More I reckon. I am in around 30+ groups and forums, not that I keep up that much. ... What! You didn't take my advice :-) What did you buy? Do I suspect...
And just when I was begining to like you Harry!!! Now my lunch is ruined! See Andrew, I just couldn't help myself, I feel like bait!!! Mike ... From:...
Mountain Designs Perth
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Jun 4, 2004 4:11 am
Does this mean the buzzer will go everytime I walk into a Mountain Designs store from now on alerting the staff to a traitor from the opposition. I was going...