Bibbulmun Track 1000

Bibbulmun Track 1000 blogs Paul Madden's attempt to break the current track record of 16 days, 15 hrs and 40 mins set in 2005. The journey starts at Kalamunda, WA on Sat 13 Nov 10 and finishes in Albany some 15 days later. Paul is supported by his wife Joy Madden, and friends, Garry n Beth Shuttleworth. This will be an odyssey requiring great determination n endurance as most challengers either breakdown before or early in the journey. You can track Paul's walk on Google Maps using a link below.

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Record Breaking Attempt - Day 08

Paul woke up on Day 8 at 6am and left at 7.15am to cover his distance of 43km from Brockman Hwy to Graphite Road. It was another warm day of max temperature of 36^o C and min 16^o C. Paul finally emerged from the track at 6pm after 10 hrs and 40 mins at 4km/hr.