Simpson Desert Walker (2006)

Expedition leader: Lucas Trihey
When: 08/06/2006 – 24/06/2006 (17 days)
Outcome: Success
Types: Adventure, Exploration
Challenges: Fully human powered, GPS, No food drops, No help from locals, No preplaced food caches, No repairs / help, No resupplies, 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: -25,898889 / 139,352
departure: -25,1391 / 135,6049
Distances: estimated: 400,0km

Records

the first west-east crossing of the Simpson Desert, on foot, unsupported, solo, through the geographical centre of the desert.

Members

Name Roles
Lucas Trihey Expedition leader

Crafts

Name
Paddy Wagon

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