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Trip: Oxfam Trailwalker 2008

There are [6] stories from my trip: Oxfam Trailwalker 2008


We Did It! 100km in 29 hours

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 1 Sep 2008 | Views [1427]

World Nomads Trailwalking team has completed 100km in the Oxfam Trailwalker in 29 hours, 39 minutes! The 4 of us (Ben, Sue, Kat and Carole) powered through the night, all the way from the Hawkesbury River back to Sydney without sleep, harbouring ... Read more >

Tags: oxfam, sanchez, trailwalker, walking, world nomads


100km...1 week to go

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 21 Aug 2008 | Views [701]

With only 1 week to go, World Nomads' Oxfam Trailwalker team is in the final stages of preparation to walk 100km in 30 hours from the Hawksbury River to Sydney.  Team stats: 4 walkers, 3 support crew, 1 Sanchez start 8.30am Friday 29 August;... Read more >

Tags: oxfam, walking, world nomads


In the dark with a new trailwalking Nomad

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 6 Aug 2008 | Views [826]

Last night, World Nomads' Oxfam Trailwalker team headed out in the dark to continue training for the 100km challenge in only 3 weeks time. It was time to try out the torches and a couple of prospective team mates to: see if we could all ... Read more >

Tags: hiking, oxfam, trailwalker, walking, world nomads


The Flying Scot

AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 27 Jul 2008 | Views [820]

World Nomads' Oxfam Trailwalker team has a new team member, Carol - a flying Scot who is certainly up for the challenge. Sue and I were put through our paces on a 10km "warm up" last weekend. Carol set a cracking pace as we descended ... Read more >

Tags: hiking, oxfam, trailwalker, walking, world nomads


14km Hike: Nomads gather for first bushwalk

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Views [1191]

Despite the grey and slightly soggy weather, The World Nomads' Oxfam Trailwalker team got together on Sunday for our first group walk. The theory was - why not try everyone out on the hardest part of the trail just to see what happens? ... Read more >

Tags: hike, oxfam, sanchez, trailwalker, world nomads


Team Nomad

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 26 May 2008 | Views [1177]

Three girls, more often found paddling at sea, decided to embark on a little challenge one day over coffee - the Oxfam Trailwalker, a 100km overnight endurance walk from the Hawkesbury to the Harbour. While investing in some shoes up to the distance, ... Read more >

Tags: charity, oxfam, sanchez, world nomads