Mount Ruapehu; a different rest day on the highest volcano of the North Island
Since we finished canoeing a day earlier than originally planned Katie and I…
Day 68 - Whanganui River; the final day
We got up in the rain again and packed our wet stuff in the barrels. The river…
Day 67 - Whanganui River; the big rain out
It already started during the night and did only stop for about an hour during…
Day 66 - Whanganui River; getting confident on the water
Second day was also the biggest day with 42km on the water. The day started out…
Day 65 - Whanganui River; the beginning and the reunion
After I made my way to Palmerston North I finally met up with Anthony &…
Mt. Taranaki - 2.518m
I left Palmerston with a bus to do a side trip to Mt. Taranaki, a free standing…
Day 64 - Burtton's Track to Palmerston North
Easy and late start today. But, a very important day for us - today we will…
Day 63 - Makahika Outdoor Centre to Burtton's Track
After spending yesterday with Sally and John sitting out the bad weather it was…
Day 62 - Dracophyllum Hut to Makahika Outdoor Centre
Alarm was set for six so I could leave at seven - sunrise today at 7.29h ? But…
Day 61 - Waitewaewae Hut to Dracophyllum Hut
After the late arrival yesterday I just could get up early today. I tried, but…