Simpson Desert Trek (2008)

Types:	Adventure, Exploration, Scientific
Challenges:	Fully human powered, GPS, No food drops, No help from locals, No preplaced food caches, No repairs / help, No resupplies, No weather forecast, No weather router, Off-track, Satphone, Solo
Number of persons on the field:	1
Progression means:	On foot
Countries:	Australia
Regions:	Oceania
Landscapes:	Desert
Route type:	A-B-C
Coordinates:	arrival: -27,933333 / 136,725 departure: -22,994881 / 136,127147
Distances:	gps: 682,0km route: 565,0km estimated: 800,0km

Anecdotes

Had to real the manual of his camera during the first nights of the expedition.
The day before shipping the CamWheel, a tyre snapped into 2 and he had to order a replacement to be shipped directly to Australia.
His bags were lost when arrived in Sydney. He just collected the bags from the airport when found the evening before his flight to Alice Springs.

Comments

center 25°21'55.70"S, 137° 5'4.41"E
or -25.365472, 137.084558
start 22°59'41.57"S, 136° 7'37.73"E
end 27°55'60.00"S, 136°43'30.00"E