October 13th Warren Campsite(381.5)-Gardner Campsite(413.7) Mileage: 32.2mi/51.9km Campsite Elevation: 113ft/34m I woke up this morning to the sound of the forest full of birds. It was like spring finally arrived. It felt like a completely different forest with more...

October 12th Pemberton(367.5)-Warren Campsite(381.5) Mileage: 14mi/22.6km Campsite Elevation: 362ft/110m It amazes me how my body naturally wakes up so early in the morning even when I stay up late on town days. I was wide awake at 5:30am and got plenty of things done...

October 11th Beedelup Campsite (351.9)-Pemberton(367.5) Mileage: 15.6mi/25.1km Oh man, it was a chilly one this morning. I slept really well with the white noise of the nearby stream and the warmth in my tent. There is the ease of the shelters, but there is something...

October 10th Boarding House Campsite(325)-Beedelup Campsite(351.9) Mileage: 26.9mi/43.3km First off, it didn't rain at all today! I can't remember the last time that happened! Yay!!! I got going at 6:20 this morning and said goodbye to Steven as he was making...

October 9th Donnelly River Village(299.9)-Boarding House Campsite(325) Mileage: 25.1mi/40.4km Campsite Elevation: 644ft/196m I slept wonderfully in that bed last night. It still rained on and off through the night and temperatures dropped significantly. It was quite...

October 8th Blackwood Campsite(274.5)-Donnelly River Village(299.9) Mileage: 25.4mi/40.7km Man, it really came down last night. I'm glad I strung up the tent. I don't know if it made a difference, but I was more secure knowing it was there. I didn't sleep much with...

October 7th Grimwade Campsite(249.5)-Blackwood Campsite(274.5) Mileage: 25mi/40.3km Campsite Elevation: 944ft/288m It didn't rain last night! I woke up at 5am having to use the bathroom, and since it wasn't raining, I decided to pack up and get a jump on another...

October 6th Yabberup Campsite(222.7)-Grimwade Campsite(249.5) Mileage: 26.8mi/43.2km Campsite Elevation: 680ft/207m It was a muggy night and I had trouble sleeping. The rain started at 2:30am was on and off all day. I would say it rained for 75% of the day today...

October 5th Collie(210.6)-Yabberup Campsite(222.7) Mileage: 12.1mi/19.5km Campsite Elevation: 930ft/293m Knowing that I didn't need to leave until 1pm to make my destination tonight, I took my time and relaxed this morning. It was glorious! I still woke up early...

October 4th Along Wilshusen Rd(183.2)-Collie(210.6) Mileage: 27.4mi/44.2km Campsite Elevation: 991ft/302m Note: Anyone that missed the brief emu video I got yesterday, I was able to load that video onto that post when I got to town today.  I got to sleep through...

October 3rd Along Murray River(159.8)-Along Wilshusen Rd(183.2) Mileage: 23.4mi/37.6km Campsite Elevation: 991ft/302m Guess what time I woke up this morning and guess what woke me up…Yep, at 4:30am I got my daily rain wake-up call. No wonder I've been going to bed...

October 2nd Dwellingup(131.2)-Along Murray River(159.8) Mileage: 28.6mi/46km Campsite Elevation: 498ft/152m I was awoken at 5:15am to rain pelting the side of the thin building I was sleeping in. Hey, improvement that it at least happened after 5am! I was so happy to...

October 1st 3mi before Dwellingup(128.6)-Dwellingup(131.2) Mileage: 2.7mi/4.1km Right on cue the rain came down at 4:15am this morning. What is it with this 4am rain out here!? I waited to leave at 7am because I wanted to get to town at 8am when the place I was going...

September 30th Below S Summit of White Horse Hills(100.5)-3mi/5km before Dwellingup(128.6) Mileage: 28.1mi/43.6km Campsite Elevation: 650ft/198m It rained lightly at 4:15am. I tried to go back to sleep, but couldn't really. I was able to post the blog from my tent and...

September 29th Nerang Campsite(78.1)-Below S Summit of White Horse Hills(100.5) Mileage: 22.4mi/36.1km Campsite Elevation: 1,174ft/358m It was another cold one last night with temperatures hovering just above freezing. I slept better, and only woke up a couple of...