Articles about our experience on the Kokoda Track
You may have heard the different names Kokoda Track and Kokoda Trail. Until 1972, the area did not have an official name and both names were used to describe the route. However, in 1972, the official name Kokoda Trail was gazetted while Papua New Guinea was still an Australian Territory. Both names are still commonly …
We often hear inspiring stories of people who have completed the Kokoda Track. Here is some video coverage from Sunday Night about paralympics athlete Kurt Fearnley who completed the Kokoda Track in 2009. Part 1 Part 2
Mixed treks Most women join a mixed group when deciding to cross the Owen Stanleys – the range of mountains that separates Port Moresby from Kokoka village. There is no advantage or disadvantage in joining a mixed group – women on Kokoda will have a wonderful time meeting new people and learning together about Papua …