346 Great South West Walk week 2 on trail
Show notes
This podcast episode contains a series of recordings on my Great south West Walk starting from my return the tail after my rest day In Nelson and finishing on the final day of my trip on my return to Portland.
Podcast episode 347 titled ‘expectations vs reality’ episode looks at my pre trip exceptions after the trip and compares them to the reality. In addition I offer suggestions on how I could have made this trip better. That episode is due for release on Tuesday 13 June. Enjoy!
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Podcast Overview
In this episode we bring you a series of recordings starting once I get back on trail after my rest day in Nelson and finishing on mt rerun to the Portland trail head. In the final segment of this episode we interview two hiker on trail to get they thoughts on how they own trip went.
- Podcast and Episode introduction (time index 0:01:34)
- Day 9 Back on trail – Nelson to Monibeong Camp (time index 0:02:03)
- Day 10 Monibeong Camp to Swan Lake Camp (time index 0:09:16)
- Day 11 Swan Lake Camp to Springs Camp (time index 0:19:28)
- Day 12 Springs Camp to Trawalla Camp (time index 0:24:09)
- Day 13 Trawalla Camp to Mallee Camp (time index 0:28:201)
- Day 14 Mallee Camp to Portland Trail Head – done and dusted (time index 0:32:01)
- Interviews with two other hiker how they found their trip on the Great South West walk (time index 0:37:12)
- Close (time index 0:44:22)
Resources
Great South West Walk map from the trail website
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Publishing date
5 May 2026