Kokoda Trail | Brett de Chastel | Activity

Brett de Chastel replied to the topic Trek 606 - Trek Completed in the forum News

Sun, 04 Jul 2010 23:25:50 +1000

HI Gail PLease pass on the following message to Sam and Simon. – Congratulations on your achievement. You can be proud of what you have done and those memories will be with you for the rest of your life. Look forward to hearing from Sam when you get home to hear your stories of the trek! Cheers, Brett de Chastel

Brett de Chastel replied to the topic Trek 606 - Trek Completed in the forum News

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:59:14 +1000

Hi Gail, You might remember me from the trek I did with Allan Hazell a few years back and when we came over to do volunteer work putting on water systems in a couple of the villages around Kokoda. Anyway, can I get you to pass on a message to Sam. I spoke to him before he left to give him some tips. Tell him – Don't forget to enjoy the journey,…[Read more]

Brett de Chastel replied to the topic Kokoda Track Authority in the forum News

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:29:38 +1000

Here is another perspective. Rather than just responding to the survey question, I think that the KT authority shouldn't just be focused on why there has been a downturn in numbers in the last year or so. Instead, a better question is – what would be the maximimum (or desireable) number of trekkers each year for the track? If the track becomes…[Read more]

Brett de Chastel replied to the topic Eroro Family In Mourning - Our Big Boy Is Gone! in the forum News

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:36:11 +1000

Hi Gail Like many others on this forum, I was devastated to hear the news of Kingsley. Can you please pass on my best wishes to Davidson in particular as well as Russell and the Eroro family. I trecked in 2006 with Davidson and also visited Kokoda last year with Allan and Peter Hazell to help put on water to some of the villages to the west of the…[Read more]