We Almost Didn’t Make It – Overland Track (10+ Essential Tips)

9 days. 100km. Wild Tasmanian weather. One day we almost didn’t make it. In this cinematic guide to the Overland Track, we take you deep into one of Australia’s most iconic multi-day hikes — sharing breathtaking footage, hard-earned lessons, and over 10 essential tips to help you prepare properly. From relentless weather shifts to moments of absolute stillness, the Overland Track tested us physically and mentally. In this video, we break down exactly what we learned after hiking 100km in extreme and constantly changing conditions. In this video: • What nearly caused us to come unstuck • 10+ essential preparation tips • Power & charging strategies for multi-day hikes • Foot care systems that actually work • Clothing layers for volatile Tasmanian weather • Food planning for long-distance hiking • The mindset required to finish strong • What the Overland Track does to you mentally Along the way, we capture stunning wildlife encounters — including wombats, wallabies, and snakes — plus sweeping cinematic and timelapse imagery of Tasmania’s wild alpine landscape. Whether you’re planning your own Overland Track adventure or just love immersive hiking films, this guide will help you prepare smarter and appreciate just how powerful this experience can be. If you’re considering hiking the Overland Track, don’t start without watching this. --- Overland Track Tasmania guide Overland Track tips Overland Track gear advice Tasmania multi day hike Cradle Mountain to Lake St Clair hike Overland Track preparation