The author of Classic Hikes of the World: 23 Breathtaking Treks (and many other books) is at it again.
This time he’s down under hiking a new coastal route:
… I’ve warmed up for this long backcountry journey on two of Tasmania’s other famous East Coast routes, the Bay of Fires and the Freycinet Peninsula. What’s most amazing is how wildly different in character all three hikes have been. Now, nearing the end of my two week sojourn down here, I’m a little panicked about the prospect of having to leave. Tasmania is a phenomenal place to hike, uncrowded and aggressively scenic. Just as winter sets in for North America and Europe, hiking season is just beginning here. And even after a full couple of weeks on the trail, I feel I’ve only gotten my feet wet. …
Peter is editor of GreatOutdoors.com, and gives advice on how to hike Tasmania in his trip report:
Hiking Tasmania’s East Coast | GreatOutdoors.com
We’ve got information pages on other great Tassie hikes, Overland and South Coast Tracks on our list of the best hikes in Australasia.
And Peter is already in New Zealand.
(via The Adventure Blog … who beat me to the punch posting a link to this trip report. Perhaps I’ll NOT link to Kraig this time. That’ll teach ‘im.)
besthike.com 
Maybe if you weren’t so slow, you’d have gotten this posted quicker! 😉