When i walked in May (using the local food packs) it became a daily ritual for Shane and i to go through our ration packs at night and lighten our load for the next day. Gail and her team do a great job and the way they do the evening meal is magic. I have taken on this method when going bush. i don't think any trek will go short of food again,…[Read more]

I have been using endura plus with the magnesium for a while and will be taking the sachets with me in two weeks. Its a bit more expensive than the 800 g "drums" but i think the ease of use will outweigh the cost. As a plus my bulk to carry will reduce each dose. The sachets only come in lemon/limeand retail aroud $1.95. Should be able to…[Read more]

Shame on ewe!!!!!(sorry couldn't resist)craig

Thanks both of you for your replies. My intention is to trek with your guys in 2010 Gail and was just trying to tie your schedule in with some trek notes i have. I realize that nothing is set in concrete as that would be unrealistic, as you said. Cheers.

Seems to me that you are both leaving from the same spot on the same day going the same way.Why wait till half way …..i say…