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Trek Tassie's Wilds With Caro Ryan

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ooking for qualified company to hone your navigation skills and share your obsession? Why not join Aussie trekker and ‘leave no trace’ advocate Caro Ryan, lotsafreshair.com, as she tackles the Tasmania’s South Coast Track in February 2018. The South Coast Track, set within the South West National Park, crosses 600,000 hectares of wild, inspiring country on an 84km route over 11 days. As a valued member of tight-knit group of hikers, you’ll leverage the well-loved blogger’s

knowledge in navigation, safety and bushcraft, acquired through years of negotiating some of Australia’s most remote, pristine and secluded trails. “After hearing my bushwalking friends talk about Tassie’s South Coast Track for so long, I’m very excited to be heading down there in February next year,” Caro said. A seasoned media professional, Caro’s warm demeanour and professionalism has earned her frequent guest spots on ABC Radio Weekend with Simon Marnie, and will come in handy as

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the team pulls together on the epic trek from Melaleuca and Cockle Creek. And, with experience working with the Search and Rescue community, you’ll be in safe hands as you pit your body against extremes. By the end of the walk, Caro will have you reading topographic maps, planning and finding routes, taking a compass bearing, and estimating distances, speed and time. Visit lotsafreshair.com for more.


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