Kokoda Trail | Dave | Activity https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/members-3/Dave/activity/ Activity feed for Dave. Fri, 19 Jul 2024 04:44:53 +1000 https://buddypress.org/?v=12.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 c7e1c1768ac2c5873c130a224069b3f0 Dave replied to the topic 2 Treks Headed Out Yesterday 4th September'05 in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/2-treks-headed-out-yesterday-4th-september05/#post-96015 Wed, 14 Sep 2005 20:14:17 +1000 <img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//biggrin.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”:D” border=”0″ alt=”biggrin.gif” /> It was great experience. And all the effeort was worth every step…All the guys on the trek acheived their own personal goals.I would also like to thank Ramsay for the return of my camera, an all the…[Read more]

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7429f95e9ae6aa1bcd5dee76e80fe09a Dave replied to the topic Medication/injections in the forum Trek Preparation https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/medicationinjections/#post-95571 Thu, 14 Jul 2005 07:12:58 +1000 THe The advice I was given, is below… "It only takes one Bite to get Malaria",So I you are Unlucky you may just get bitten once in PNG,but you never know. It may be the only bad mossie on the track….. My advice (suggestion) … Get Malaria medication before you leave.I was given a small prescribed test dose of doxi.I did not suffer any…[Read more]

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2c641346a81d7f78c9b044b4001ea669 Dave replied to the topic Backpacks in the forum Trek Preparation https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/backpacks-2/#post-95570 Thu, 14 Jul 2005 06:54:55 +1000 You cant go wrong withOne Planet, Macpac or WE Wilderness Equipment.The only problem is the price, but for a bomb proof packsthese are the ones. THese will set you back from 300 to 500 dollarsdepending on what model etc.My Mate has a "Outer limits" pack. During the training IT appears to behold up really well. PS THe one Planet are the only one…[Read more]

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d4bc2ad3726bc20c1634ee3bae276d65 Dave replied to the topic Various Equipment Questions in the forum Trek Preparation https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/various-equipment-questions/#post-95294 Wed, 11 May 2005 18:38:25 +1000 Thanks,For the advice.I think I will just use the fires, and have the caffine hits in the morning and evening.Even walking in the back blocks of lamington I sweat like a ?????,I still enjoy the odd brew. It is a different concept from the Bans on fires here in Aust…RegardsDave

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1f3dc9b2c3ece38362fa46f90c311041 Dave replied to the topic Various Equipment Questions in the forum Trek Preparation https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/various-equipment-questions/#post-95209 Mon, 09 May 2005 21:07:08 +1000 Does any body know about fuel.I am wondering If we need fuel stoves for the track. I like a cuppa – or coffe while walking. I see no mention of stoves and cooking equipement in the gear to bring.SO I am Wondering !!!!Lastly if I take a stove were can I get fuel – (Metho or Heximine blocks).I would understand that gas canisters would be hard to…[Read more]

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