347 Great South West Walk Reality vs Expectations

Australian Hiker by Gill & Tim Savage Australian Hiker

May 12, 202648:21Sports & Recreation

In this final episode of our series on my journey on the Great South West Walk we look and at my pre-trip expectations and compare them to the reality of my on-trail experience. In addition will provide recommendations t...

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