Patrick Lam

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Trip report: Overland Track, Tasmania—part 9 (day 6), Narcissus

All downhill from here; short day to Narcissus Hut and boat pickup.

Posted by Patrick Lam on Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Trip report: Overland Track, Tasmania—part 8 (day 5), Bert Nichols Hut/Windy Ridge

‘Waterfall day’ on the Overland Track, with three waterfalls available plus a gap before reaching Bert Nichols Hut at Windy Ridge.

Posted by Patrick Lam on Monday, November 18, 2024

Trip report: Overland Track, Tasmania—part 7 (day 4), Kia Ora with Mts Ossa and Pelion East

‘Mountain day’ on the Overland Track, through Pelion Gap with side trips to Ossa (Tasmania highpoint) and Pelion East, before reaching Kia Ora Hut during golden hour.

Posted by Patrick Lam on Saturday, July 20, 2024

Trip report: Overland Track, Tasmania—part 6 (day 3), Pelion

Mud day on the Overland Track: down to Frog Flats and back up. Lots of fungi, a few birds at New Pelion, and two shovels.

Posted by Patrick Lam on Thursday, July 18, 2024

Trip report: Overland Track, Tasmania—part 4 (day 2), Windermere

A much easier day on the Overland Track, slightly downhill overall, with a side trip to Lake Will, no waterfalls, a platypus, a wombat, and few birds.

Posted by Patrick Lam on Monday, June 24, 2024

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Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo; patrick.lam@uwaterloo.ca

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