Trekkers are spending the 2nd last night on the track at Ioribaiwa. Tomorrow they head down to Goldie River for the night before walking off the track on Wednesday. I do not know about the trekkers but the boys are looking forward to watching the state of origin on TV on Wednesday night. Everyone on this trek continues to do well.Ioribaiwa.JPG

Think of the trekkers today as they tackle Maguli Range and head towards Ioribaiwa for the night. Yesterday they were at Naoro Village which saw very little military action but was cleared and used by the biscuit bombers' as a parachute drop site.DSC00391 800×600.jpgDSC00392 800×600.jpg

Clement that the group have stopped for the night at Brigade Hill. He said they had a short day today but mentioned it was raining on the way down from Kagi to Efogi.

Everyone continues to do well and looking forward to Naoro tomorrow. Clement mentioned they have had the track to themselves having only run into one trekking company at Hoi on…[Read more]

Trekkers spent last night at Kagi Village where they experiencd some great views of other villages along the track and off the track. Today they are making their way to Efogi the half way point.Efogi Village.JPG

Trekkers have now reached Templeton Crossing II. Picture them today when they would have walked across this bridge at Eora Creek.Eora Creek Cane Bridge3.jpg

Trekkers have now reached Alola Village where they have settled in for the night. According to Clement their guide, trekkers are doing well along with our porters.Going towards Eora Creek from Alola.JPGAlola Elementary School.JPGAlola Village 2.jpg

Congratulations to Trek 958 who spent last night at Hoi Village and walked off the track this morning. At the present time trekkers are relaxing at Orohaven our base in Kokoda. Well done guys. Try and picture them as they walked under the Kokoda Archway.Kokoda Archwaya.jpg

Trekkers have had the track to themselves and have not passed anyone it seems. Last night was spent at Templeton's (2). This morning they walked across the bridge below at Eora Creek before continuing their walk up to Alola Vilage. Around midday they reached Isurava Memorial and as I type they are heading to Deniki for the night.

Tomorrow they…[Read more]

Eric Uwea called by sat phone a short while ago to say they have reached the half way point of Efogi around 4:30pm this afternoon He said trekkers are enjoying their trek and also the views.

It seems they pushed past Efogi (1) and decided to stop for the night at Lanununu Village – Efogi (2).Efogi Creek.JPGLanununu Village – Efogi II.jpg

This trek has now reached Agulogo where they will camp for the night before heading to Efogi tomorrow. They had a tough day today arriving at their destination around 5pm this afternoon.Agulogo1 640×480.JPG

Trek 924: Trekkers reached Goldie River around 4pm where they will spend the night.

Tomorrow morning they will begin their climb up to Owers' Corner having successfully completed their
walk across the Kokoda Track.

The plan is to pick them up around 7am. They will make their way back to Port Moresby and will be driven into Bomana War Cemetery to…[Read more]

Trekkers have a big day today. Early this morning they left Agulogo for a climb up to Naoro Village before tackling Maguli Range and down to Ofi Creek.

Ernst phoned in to say the plan is to continue walking until they reach Ioribaiwa Village sometime this afternoon where they will set up camp for the night.

Tomorrow they will walk down to…[Read more]

Ernst called this morning to say they will have a walk today of approx 7 hours as they plan on reaching Agulogo for the night. At the time I spoke with him they were just about to walk off from Efogi. Everyone is still ok and enjoying their trek.Agulogo 640×480.JPG

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You may have seen him on Australian Television as the talented Dr Patrick Reid (Offspring). Now you will get to see him tonight portraying the life of Damien Parer (Australian War Photographer). ABC 8:30pm

We had the pleasure of welcoming Matthew Le Nevez who walked with Kokoda Trekking as part of Trek 899 in May 2013!

Matt walked the track to…[Read more]

Trekkers are now at the half way point of Efogi where they will spend the night and re stock up on the food supplies before heading towards Menari tomorrow. Trekkers continue to do well.Lanununu Village – Efogi II.jpgefogi.jpg

Ernst phoned in this morning to say they were about to move off from 1900/Myola Junction around 7am and head to first to the village below of Naduri before their final destination of the day being Efogi. He said last night it poured with rain but this morning is fine. He stated these guys are quite fit and it should only take them around 4 hours…[Read more]

Trekkers spent the morning as planned at Isurava Memorial grounds and attended the Anzac Day service there before moving off to Eora Creek/Templeton's Crossing area. Tomorrow they will head to 1900/Myola Junction. Whilst at Bomana War Cemetery this morning a helicopter flew over and someone remarked it was heading to Isurava.Eora Creek Cane Bridge…

Congratulations to trekkers as they walked off the track this afternoon at Owers' Corner. Tomorrow they will be picked up and will make their way down off the mountain from Sogeri along snake road before reaching Port Moresby.

Well done everyone.

Picture them crossing Goldie River earlier today as they made their way to the finish line and walk…[Read more]