JennyApr 103 minWeek after finishing and some thank you’sOur week after finishing, and thank you for all those who helped make our trip special.
JennyMar 254 minDays 150-152 Colac bay to BluffWoohoo finally made it to Bluff and the end of our journey over the length of the country.
JennyMar 215 minDays 147-149 Birchwood to Colac BayThe muddy Longwood forest. Our last forest and hilly section.
JennyMar 189 minDays 141 - 146 Queenstown to BirchwoodThe forests and farms from Otago and into Southland. Nearly there, only six walking days remaining now.
JennyMar 175 minDays 135-139 Milford track and QueenstownSide trip to Milford track and hanging out in Queenstown
JennyMar 65 minDays 131-134 Wanaka to QueenstownMore challenging hills through the Motatapu section. Stunning high country scenery and into the towns
JennyMar 28 minDays 126-130 Lake Ohau to WanakaOver Mt Martha saddle and Breast Hill to Lake Hawea and Lake Wanaka. Some very hard and challenging days but worth it for the views.
JennyFeb 253 minDays 124-125 Tekapo to OhauThe stunning lakes and canals of Tekapo Pukaki and Ohau along with Mt Cook
JennyFeb 234 minBlog days 119-123 Rangitata river to Lake TekapoBack into the south island mountains. Climbing up to the highest point on Te Araroa at 1925m and alongside the stunning Lake Tekapo.
gwellsnakiFeb 192 minGerard’s blog Taumarunui to WhanganuiNorth island completed with the canoeing of the Whanganui river
JennyFeb 196 minDays 115-118 Whakahoro to PipirikiThe Whanganui river canoe trip after some weather delays
JennyFeb 66 minDays 111-114 Owhanga to Whakapapa villageThe 42 Traverse and Tongariro crossing with an impending weather bomb due. We’ve hit the 2000km milestone with only 1000km remaining
gwellsnakiFeb 22 minGerards blog Mercer to TaumarunuiThe land is dry and the days are hot. Going over Mt Pirongia and along the timber trail.
JennyFeb 23 minDays 108-110 Ongarue to OwhangaA lot more road walking and a fun productive and social rest day in Taumarunui
JennyJan 257 minDays 99-102 Hamilton to WaitomoWaikato back country farmland, forests and mountains. And an end to the run of hot sunny cloudless days.
JennyJan 175 minDays 92-94 Onehunga to MercerLong hot days and the last of walking Aucklands hot roads. Another major milestone ticked over.