Tag: Trek

• Seven Summit Project (4/7): An Epic 3 Week Journey Which Culminated with a Winter Ascent of Mount Kosciuszko

  

  Blog Update #13 We’re back! Due to a new outbreak of COVID-19 in Victoria, Australia, the Victorian (VIC) and New South Wales (NSW) border has been closed. Luckily I was able to get over to NSW before the border closure happened. If I hadn’t I wouldn’t of been able to have this epic 3 week…

  Tom Dade

  27 Jul 2020

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• Mount Kilimanjaro

  

  A QUICK OVERVIEW Found in Tanzania, Africa Mount Kilimanjaro is perhaps one of the most renowned mountains in the world and is often referred to as the average Joe’s Mount Everest. Tens of thousands of keen adventurers, trekkers, hikers and fitness enthusiasts visit Tanzania each year to reach the summit. Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest…

  Tom Dade

  24 May 2020

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  africa, Climbing the Seven Summits, environment, hike, Hiker, Machame Route, mount kilimamjaro, mountain, mountaineer, mountaineering, mountains, Outdoor, Outdoors, seven summits, tanzania, Trek, Trekker, Volcanic Seven Summits, Volcano

• Reflection & Goal Setting

  Blog Update #10 April marks 12 months since trekking the Kokoda Track, a life-changing experience that lead to a year of experiences that many would be happy to have in a lifetime. I’ve been on top of the highest mountain in Europe, the highest mountain in Africa and the highest mountain in South America. I’ve…

  Tom Dade

  5 Apr 2020

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  Aconcagua, Climbing the Seven Summits, Covid-19, Denali, Goal, goal setting, goals, hike, Kokoda, Kokoda Track, Kokoda Trail, Marathon, mental, mental health, mental strength, mount elbrus, mount kilimamjaro, mountain, Mountain Running, mountaineer, mountaineering, positive, positive thinking, Run, runner, Running, seven summits, Trek, trekking, Ultramarathon, ultrarunner

• KOKODA TRACK

  If your an Australian you know what the Kokoda Track is and why it’s so significant, it’s become an Australian pilgrimage of sorts. Many Australians will trek the 96 km/60 mile rainforest trek over a period of 5-10 days to show their respects to the Australian soldiers who fought and underwent hardship during World War…

  Tom Dade

  30 Mar 2020

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  ANZAC, Australian, Culture, explore, fit, fitness, Goal, goal setting, goals, health and fitness, hike, hiking, jungle, Kokoda, Kokoda Track, Kokoda Trail, Kokoda Trail Expeditions, Outdoor, Outdoors, Pacific War, Papua New Guinea, PNG, rainforest, Trek, trekking, World War, World War 2

• Post Successful Kokoda Track Trek

  

  This is a late post trek blog, 8 months late to be exact, however back then I didn’t have a blog, I hadn’t run an ultramarathon and I didn’t even know the concept of the seven summits. Completing Kokoda was the catalyst that led to the biggest change and personal growth in my life, I…

  Tom Dade

  8 Jan 2020

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  adventure, Change, Kokoda, Kokoda Track, Kokoda Trail, Kokoda Trail Expeditions, life, Lifechanging, Papua New Guinea, PNG, positive, purpose, Trek, trekking