Two Emus Run Away
Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:33 pm
Location: Cut Out Camp (37.6 km)

A hot, but short, day advanced us on our planned itinerary into the Cobboboonee National Park.

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Koala
Friday, January 3, 2025 9:56 pm
Location: Cubby’s Camp (20.2 km)

Our first day hiking in Australia was a great success. An easy day took us from Portland to forest, and we saw wallabies, parrots, and koalas!

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A Flock of Birds Over the Melbourne Skyline
Thursday, January 2, 2025 9:32 pm
Location: Portland

Today, CareFree and I made our way from Melbourne to Portland and finished our preparations for the Great South West Walk.

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Melbourne Nighttime Skyline
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 10:37 pm
Location: Melbourne

Of course, the hard part of hiking a trail in Australia is getting there in the first place.

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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 6:00 pm

Returning to the southern hemisphere, my next long-distance hike is Australia’s Great South West Walk, a 262-kilometer trail located along the southern coast near Portland, Victoria.

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