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Alison Job Bernie Hunt
The Walls of Jerusalem walk was a very special A retired builder loves hiking and the outdoors.
experience.Majestic peaks, unique alpine Other interests are volunteering, like the
environments, awe-inspiring panoramas and Bridgestone solar challenge and Oxfam, Christmas
delicate micro ecosystems. lights display which are computerised and set to
music.
The week of walks was beyond my
expectations. I have visited Tasmania many Married to Margaret, and have three children. Grand
times seeing the island in various ways: through father to Kyla and Lilith.
the lens of family history, orienteering, touring,
day walks and multi-day walks. Each time the Living in North Richmond for forty years, a member
beauty and distinctive nature of Tasmania has of The Bush Club and have also walked The
broadened my appreciation of this special Overland Track, Maria Island and Kokoda Track.
place.
This walk reached another level of Tassie
magic.
Kerrie McLean Christine Yates
I have been bushwalking for well over 25 years Member of The Bush Club married to Kevin and
and with retirement on the horizon I have taken live in Gordon.
up pack walking again in recent times.
Have walked in Japan: Northern Alps and
It was wonderful to visit this area of Tasmania Miyakejima and climeb the 4 Alps Kitamata(690m)
and also to explore Launceston before and after - Asahigoya(2152m) - Shiroumadake(2932m) -
the walk. Hakubayarionsen(2100m) - Sarukura(1250m)
Some walking areas that I have enjoyed are the Although Typhoon #24 was heading towards
Larapinta Trail, Taiwan, New Zealand, Sri Japan, overall the weather was very kind to us and
Lanka, the Bibbulman Track in WA and we were able to accomplish everything I had
Tasmania. planned.
I also enjoy leading day walks as my way of
giving something back to the Bush Club.I am
married with 2 children and 2 grandchildren.
Glenis Carroll Katrina Gaitero
I decided to celebrate my first anniversary of This was my first ever camping trek and what a
belonging to Bush Club with this, my first fantastic group of people to experience it with.I am
Tasmanian hike. It was also to be my first now proud to say I can put up and down a tent in no
experience of pack walking & camping since time.
being a teenager. I grew up in New Zealand, so
at least the cold nights were familiar and luckily The Walls of Jerusalem is truly a magic place to visit
it only rained on the last day! and our guides were awesome.
The Walls were stunning and I can’t wait to get I have been a member of the bush club for 4 years
back to Tasmania. Aside from trying to walk now and have enjoyed most weekends out and
regularly with the Club each week, I’ve been about hiking.
lucky to hike in New Zealand, Austria, Spain,
United Kingdom and Scotland. The world is a Originally from Scotland, married to John (A keen
big, wonderful place when you choose to walk golfer) and have one son Andrew, Looking forward
it! to doing lots more walks in the future.