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An epic day!

After a dawn start John and David navigated 70km of sandy tracks before arriving at the Old Telegraph Crossing on the Jardine River. Along the way we visited the spectacular Elliot Falls and had a swim at Twin Falls. There were many creeks to navigate, all crystal clear, wadeable and croc free!! The Jardine required [...]
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Day 4 – Fruit Bat Falls

Making great progress this morning after notching up 100kms in 3 hours and 40 minutes. John Jacoby and myself are leading the charge with a sore Chris Bradford behind! Currently heading due north on the Old Telegraph Road onwards towards Fruit Bat Falls. Don’t forget you can track our progress via satellite GPS.
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Ross Greenwood interviews David for MTR1377

Ross Greenwood talks to David Moffatt on Day 1 of his Kokoda adventure. David discusses how trading the corporate jungle for a real jungle will be a journey of both personal learning and self reflection. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
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Day 3 – Great Dividing Range

We have been buried in a thick cloud of red dust thanks to the road trains but have made it across the Great Dividing Range after 3.5 hours and 90km. As you can see from these photos there is little need for sunscreen as the combination of sweat and dust covers us head to toe. [...]
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Steve Vizard interviews David for MTR1377

MTR1377 radio broadcaster Steve Vizard talks to David Moffatt about his adventure to The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
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An interview with Brian Freeman

Brian Freeman interviewed by David Moffatt at Alola Village Papua New Guinea, May 11 2010. Brian discusses “The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda” where the remains of Australian and Japanese soldiers have recently been discovered.
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Journey to the lost battlefields of Kokoda

On 7th June David Moffatt, Brian Freeman, John Jacoby and Chris Bradford, embark on A Journey to the Lost Battlefields of Kokoda. The 1200km adventure epic comprises three stages, all completed simultaneously. The first 880km will be on mountain bikes, initially on the Bloomfield Track north of Cape Tribulation, then the Peninsula Development Road and [...]
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