Great Walks

TRAINING DAY

“ THE TRAINING FOR EVERY CLIENT CHANGES PER THEIR NEEDS AND GOALS ”

MY earliest hiking memory is doing bushwalks with my dad on our local trails in Garigal National Park, NSW. We used to go hunting for tadpoles, exploring the rivers and gorging ourselves on trail mix. Those are memories I really will treasure forever.

Initially, I fell into personal training for trekkers when

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