Kokoda Track
An insight into the lessons learnt from people that have trekked the Kokoda Track in PNG. We will interview trek leaders, local PNG villagers and trekkers who have undertaken the arduous 96km jungle trek.
Episodes
The Kokoda Track Podcast dives into the experiences of those who have trekked this iconic trail in Papua New Guinea. In this episode, host Glenn interviews Caine, an adventure leader in training, about his perspectives from completing the track multiple times.
Get an inside look at Caine's evolving journey on the Kokoda Track, from his first trek for mental health to leading groups and passing on the diggers' stories. Learn how the...
This episode is different. It's not about Australian battalions, tactics or commanders. It's about the people who walked beside the diggers. The quiet heroes. The ones who didn't carry rifles, but carried lives. Today, we're talking about the Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels.
ADVENTURE WITH US
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Today we sit with Heidi for Part 2 of our ANZAC Leaders Reflections.
🌿 Connection to History and Culture
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What does the military history of Kokoda mean to you personally?
I sat down with Adventure Leader Heidi and asked her these nine questions:
🔍 Experience and Motivation
1. What first inspired you to trek the Kokoda Track?
2. What keeps bringing you back to Kokoda year after year?
3. How has your view of Kokoda changed from your first trek t...
In this episode, we’re going to take a deeper dive into the terrain, geography, and physical demands of the Kokoda Track—arguably one of the most formidable battlegrounds in Australian military history. For anyone preparing to walk this track today, or simply seeking to understand what our soldiers endured in 1942, this episode will give you a real sense of what they were up against. It’s one thing to read about i...
Hey Everyone,
I finally got to take my partner, and PNG national, Mili Saul to Kokoda. This is her experience.
KOKODA FITNESS
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It's easy to think if the Kokoda Campaign as a chapter in a history book. But when you walk the track - when you feel the mud under your boots and the weight of history in the air - you realise this story is alive. It lives in every ridge, every village, every monument.
It lives in the people.
DO KOKODA WITH GLENN
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For years this show has been built on interviews from the track. That's not changing - but now we're going deeper.
Deeper into the history.
Deeper into the battles.
Deeper into the country, the people and the lessons Kokoda teaches us.
Whether you're preparing to trek the Track or simply want to understand why this place matters, this podcast is now your definitive resource.
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Heidi and Glenn are back with even more answers to the most common FAQ's around the Kokoda Track. :-)
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This week Heidi and myself answer some FAQ's which will hopefully help you in your Kokoda prep.
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I have a quick announcement for the upcoming ANZAC Kokoda period.
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This week I am sitting down with Adventure Professionals trek leader Heidi and we're chatting all things Kokoda, preparation for a double crossing, ANZAC and everything in between.
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We are back for the 2025 season of The Kokoda Track Podcast.
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An update on the current closure along the Kokoda Track in PNG and thoughts on whether or not it will reopen for 2025.
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This week I chat with Trek Leader and Human Performance Specialist Sami Dunk, about the changes in her mindset and body when preparing for Kokoda now that she has had children and the hormonal changes that come with that.
Plenty in this episode for the ladies and even for the men out there. I trust you'll enjoy this one. :-)
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This week I had a chat with David Kelly who did Kokoda back in 2019 and then again in 2024, but this time added in the Northern Beaches.
We chatted about the differences between the two trips, five years apart and what he did differently this time to prepare.
ADVENTURE WITH US
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Today I spoke with Todd who served in the Army with me and his wife Kate, about their Kokoda experience
DO KOKODA WITH US
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Today I am sharing some interviews with myself, Aiden Taylor and Bill James from the 4BC radio station in Brisbane. I really hope you enjoy these because there are some really valuable conversations here.
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Another podcast and another chat with a good mate of mine who trekked Kokoda with me this year.
Tuffy kept good notes on his training so I thought it would be good to share those with you. I get asked about training a lot.
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