Outback camel trek: one woman’s 5,000km journey across Australia
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After working with camels for five years, 32-year-old Sophie Matterson decided to embark on an epic trek across Australia, with nothing but the animals she had come to love for company. She trained five of them to carry her provisions before beginning a 5,000km coast-to-coast walk from Australia's western-most point in Shark Bay, Western Australia, to the eastern-most point in Byron Bay, New South Wales