Email received this morning:Hi,My name is Andrew Grierson. I walked the trail With a group Emirates pilots in May 2004 with Barry as our guide/boss. I wrote a diary which I intended to send to you guys but completely forgot to do so I thought I would send it now. It is sort of a rough guide crossed with potted history of our walk and the…[Read more]

Message for Mark Stanesby:Sophie says she misses her daddy and that she went to the circus today. Lily misses you too. 5 more sleeps till you come back. Sophie also wants me to tell you soon she will be 4 and we will go to wiggles world.All is well here – Sharon is heaps better. Hope you are all doing okay and it is not to tough! Missing you HEAPS…[Read more]

Trek with your very own FUZZY WUZZY ANGEL of today and make sure you achieve the desired result of actually completing your trek:Fuzzy_Wuzzy_Angel.jpg

The little Japanese girl in this photograph really did it tough. Would you believe, Russell pulled her up most of the hills by tying rope around him and her. On a couple of occasions he piggy backed her when she was just too exhausted to move on.Unfortunately they chose a 6 day trek whereas they should have selected a longer trek due to their…[Read more]

As a laugh they even carried this trekker across a river so he didnt have to get his feet wet:CIMG1784_600.jpg

The English trekker in this photograph, found himself a Mate, seen here in the photograph taken at one of the pillars at Isurava Monument Battlesite area:Mateship___600_size.jpg

As with these guys, they will even joke around with you and lend you their bush knives so that you too can feel like a bushman:F1010009___600_size.jpg

As you can see on average they are quite small with most of them weighing in around the 58 – 62 kg mark. They are however, very fit people and if you think they make it look easy walking up hills, you should see them run down the hills:CIMG1624__600_size.jpg

They will help you cross over rivers and creeks as shown here in the photograph: CIMG0062.jpg

Thank you for sharing the news with us and our readers who visit our website. The unfortunate thing however, is that the Australian High Commission and the Port Moresby RSL Club do not acknowledge or participate in a service at Isurava on Anzac Day. Their thoughts are that as everyone was buried at Bomana and therefore with limited resources…[Read more]

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