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peter syme
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Long Distance Multi Day Journeys
This group is for long distance multi-day trekking journeys over 50 mile in length. Hopefully we will get trip reports and some stunning photos to inspire people to try or continue long distance journeys.
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Adam Nutting joined the group Long Distance Multi Day Journeys 8 months ago
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Tim @ Appalachia & Beyond joined the group Long Distance Multi Day Journeys 8 months ago
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peter syme posted an update in the group Long Distance Multi Day Journeys: 8 months, 1 week ago
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peter syme posted an update in the group Long Distance Multi Day Journeys: 8 months, 1 week ago
Recently returned from Mongolia after a 51 day crossing of the Gobi Desert on foot supported by camels to take the heavy gear. We walked for 49 days and had 2 rest days. Our aim was to cover 1000 miles point to point which we did finishing on 15 July 2011. Total distance walked was in excess of 1100 miles. The team was an international one made up…[Read more]
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peter syme created the group Long Distance Multi Day Journeys 8 months, 1 week ago
Great stuff Peter, thanks for sharing.
Wow…seems ambitious…don’t know how I would have faired on such a trip
Hi Steven
These sort of trips are 75% mental ability and 25% physical. Most tend to judge them the other way round. The hardest bit of the whole trip is making the real commitment to do it. There are 1000 reasons your average person will come up for not being able to commit even when they world love to do a journey such as this. It is having the…[Read more]