<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//biggrin.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”:D” border=”0″ alt=”biggrin.gif” /> Hi AndrewDon't worry, we all go through these thoughts of 'What if … etc?', but I believe you will survive OK. It will be a shock to the system initially, but you will get used to it and you don't have…[Read more]

<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//tongue.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”:P” border=”0″ alt=”tongue.gif” /> Hi Flick (the Smilie is my buggered look!)Yes you are posting it in the correct spot, but most people are slow in responding or don't bother at all, which is a pity. I didn't actually get ONE response to my…[Read more]

<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//rolleyes.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”:rolleyes:” border=”0″ alt=”rolleyes.gif” /> Hi JessieWarren from Group 83, could you please let me know when and where 62 & 83 meet for a briefing, or will you let us know when we hit Moresby?Also can you let me know a rough itinerary, so…[Read more]

Hi BazJust a quick response before I go to Squash. Yes I agree, some rest before an event is certainly beneficial, but I don't believe I'm pushing myself to the limit in what I'm doing. Hopefully I'm still doing enough to help me achieve my goal, time will tell. I will be resting Thursday, Friday & Saturday before the initial walk on Sunday.I'll…[Read more]

<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//biggrin.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”:D” border=”0″ alt=”biggrin.gif” /> Hi 1st Time TrekkerI'm sure someone will answer all your questions soon, Gail Thomas, the Tour Operator is flat out at the moment but does work enormous hours and will probably answer you about 2:00 am one…[Read more]

<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//ohmy.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”:o” border=”0″ alt=”ohmy.gif” /> Hi Bazza (The Smilie is supposed to show how tired I am!)I have been doing a bit of training pretty much every day since prior to Easter and on an irregular rate prior to Easter.I'll train up to the Thursday…[Read more]

<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//biggrin.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”:D” border=”0″ alt=”biggrin.gif” /> Congratulations Gail on your staff's achievement at the Brisbane Show, with your Kokoda Trekker's stand. Another achievement for your Company. Just shows you made the right decision when you decided to…[Read more]

Congratulations Alison for such a beautifully composed piece of verse. Everyone and anyone should take the time to read what you have put together. I should imagine there would be tears of some description from anyone who completes the trek of The Kokoda Track.You, along with many others are slowly bringing today's generation into understanding…[Read more]

<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//wink.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”;)” border=”0″ alt=”wink.gif” /> Hi KrisaustReceived your reply through the Forum but can't find it on there, so hope you receive this. You asked me to drop you a line, could you drop me a line on waza.col@bigpond.comand I'll reply directly to…[Read more]

<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//rolleyes.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”:rolleyes:” border=”0″ alt=”rolleyes.gif” /> Hi GailI see you haven't let the grass grow under your feet! Well done, stick with it.What info do you have on the Bulldog Track and what info has Pam Christie got on it. Is Pam in Australia or…[Read more]

Hi Gail, I presume your email name is 'aussie'. Gail I have just read through this story a couple of times. May I offer my congratulations to you on taking such a bold step in resigning from Deloitte. I'm sure you thought long and hard before making the decision.However, I can see that your decision will benefit so many PNG people over many…[Read more]

Hi KrisaustGood to see you have had a few replies and thanks for replying to me.How are your feet and boots coming along?I have one other suggestion for you and that is to purchase Bees Wax ('The Original Australian Leather Seal') from Belpard International Trading Pty LtdPO Box 3090 Auburn Victoria 3123.I had a pair that looked disgraceful and…[Read more]

Hi PeteWe are doing a Trek from 24th April to 2nd May and you are more than welcome to join us. See Trek #83.CheersWaza

Hi GailMy sincere congratulations on this wonderful contribution. I only hope that not only sufficient prospective Trekkers read it to enhance their knowledge on their future treks, but also appreciate what you gained from your own walk and the experiences you gained and the fact that you are only too happy to share them with everyone. I'll print…[Read more]

Hi KrisaustWhilst I'm no expert but I would advise to perservere with your boots but ensure they are laced up firmly and that your socks are not loose.Additionally you can toughen up your feet by a) walking barefeet as often as you can<img src="http://developer2/board/upload/style_emoticons//cool.gif” style=”vertical-align:middle” emoid=”B)”…[Read more]

Hi ToddWhat dates were you looking to trek?My Brother & his Son are commencing on 24th April and are looking for fellow trekkers.Give me a call if you are interested in joining.My Brother and I are ex-Territorians.CheersWarren (Port Macquarie)waza.col@bigpond.com