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  1. tahirih

    COVID New start dates?

    Cancelled out 27 April 2020 start, now waiting for leave application 26 April 20 18 June 2021 to be approved to re-set. Was thinking of doing Frances later in 2021 but am caught up on the COVID response/care and whilst the word may slowly open up, work wise, will not be out of the mire any time...
  2. tahirih

    Recommendation for best Ladies Pack

    Outdoor Warehouse in SA saved me part way through a backpacking trip through Africa. May have hit the jackpot, but the guy who helped me was incredibly knowledgeable and clearly loved all things outdoor.
  3. tahirih

    Packing

    Are you me?! Am taking my base generic kit that has got me through Larapinta in winter and Jatbula in wet season - two sleeping bag liners, one thermal-ish and one silk 1x Icebreaker leggings (not really for the walk, but for the flight there and back or it is a particularly cold morning for...
  4. tahirih

    Which poncho (between these 2)....

    Froggs - live in ‘wet season area of aust. Go to for hiking and running. Accept the rain and you become one with the rain.
  5. tahirih

    Socks

    Used to live in Alice - agree on the Smart Wool socks - they were my every day running socks. Summer or winter. I always over pack on socks. Would sacrifice undies for socks any day and did so for the Larapinta. 5 Paris of socks, two undies. Oscillated between Injini (too many broken toe bones...
  6. tahirih

    Collapsible food storer

    Doing the Camino next year, but have used these on numerous Aust, multi night treks, work travel to far remote places and normal urban travel when stuck in a hotel room with just a kettle. The lids have saved me over and over - they also work well to trap beetle-like things, spidery and/or small...
  7. tahirih

    What’s on your playlist?

    I'm a podcast fanatic and I always have every episode by Dan Carlin with me. Have listened over and over and still learn something new each time. Time flies.
  8. tahirih

    May 2020

    Lol! My ideal spring time is 32 degrees Celsius, a news report about baby crocodiles hatching and a celebrating the end of grass fuel back burning season . . .
  9. tahirih

    May 2020

    Same (minus husband)! Targeting 01 May commence. Was going to start around Easter but decided to give a couple more weeks to reduce the risk of contact with snow. I can live my life happy never to have contact with snow.
  10. tahirih

    For Sale/Wanted Give Away - Hoka Bondi 5 womens US10.5 (Australia only)

    Give away Australia only (postage issues) for Hoka Bondi 5, size US10.5/UK9/EU43.3 (purple with pink highlights) Never worn outside the apartment. Bought in the chase for the perfect shoe however arch issue due to personal hx of broken feet bones.
  11. tahirih

    The Coffee Question?

    Fellow Australian thanking you for your question, it has been on my list just under the 'two or three undies' question. The 'watered down expresso' description of a Long Black has been a little confronting. That would be three shots with hot water to the top thank you very much! I'm no weakling!
  12. tahirih

    Class of 2020

    Hand up. Likely commencing 14 or 15 April 2020 from SJPdP. Leave approved, savings plan established and most importantly for a Northern Territory, Darwinite (Aust) - checked how bloody cold it will be . . .

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