January 22, 2010
I joined Jamie and the crew at Pipiriki having gone from a balmy 20C in Auckland to a rather chilly and damp 13C! Luckily Sunday we woke to blue skies and were treated to an adrenaline pumping Jet boat ride with Ken from www.whanganuiriveradventures.co.nz. This was a jet boat ride that gave more than just [...]
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January 16, 2010
Travelling through National Park for three days has been fantastic. There have been very few times in the North Island where we have had the luxury of seeing the support vehicles each evening, so the number of ’multi-day’ tramps has been pretty low (unlike the hardy South Island crew).
With us being in the area, it would have been [...]
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January 15, 2010
Having showered off five days of dirt and sweat I sit in front of a computer screen and try a sum up the experience we sweated and dirtied our selves for. It would be easy to list the words and sound-bites of the last few days, however, they would mean nothing to any but my [...]
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January 6, 2010
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Youre on the home stones now Jamie! Im sure youll be looking forward to Kate's home cooking and a snooze on ...