Day 74: almost Te Kuiti to Te Kuiti
After pushing it yesterday I was left with maybe 13km to town. I had decided…
Day 73: from Pureora to almost Te Kuiti - another very long day and a lot of time to think...
56km to the next city, Te Kuiti. The first 40km all on gravel road or State…
Day 72: Waihaha Hut to Pureora - a long day and better than expected
I left early today since I wanted to push out of the Pureora forest today -…
Day 71: Haunungaro Hut to Waihaha Hut - shorter day than expected and birthday celebration!
When I looked outside the window this morning clouds were again hanging low and…
Day 70: Taumarunui to Haunungaro Hut - a wet day...
I started out with a nice breakfast in town and checked the weather forecast…
Tongario Mountain Circuit - from Mangaturuturu Hut back to Whakapapa Village and onwards to Taumarunui
After making a hell fire ? in the hut yesterday I could barely sleep in the…
Tongario Mountain Circuit - from Rangipo Hut to Mangaturuturu Hut
When I got up today at 6.30h and stepped outside a fresh wind hit me from the…
Tongario Mountain Circuit - from Whakapapa through the desert to Rangipo Hut
The last side trip in this area. After my Team NOBO friends left me yesterday…
Day 69 - Tongario Crossing
The night was cold in the tent! I actually had to get up at night and put on…
Tongario Northern Circuit
Before Katie and I moved camps to the National Park we went back to normal life…