Category: Te Araroa
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Kiwi Burn Hut – Day 13
Not unlucky 13 at all, Rolling out of Te Anau this morning brought with it mixed emotions. I was looking forward to leave town and get back on the TA, but will miss the holiday mode, clean laundry and not being able to smell myself. One last visit to the…
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SH94 to Te Anau – Day 12
The end of a stint, Such a nice night with awesome people at Princhester Hut. I had the fire going to make it feel nice and homey, not too cold. This morning it is a flat 6km of road walking to SH94 and then hitch hiking into Te Anau for…
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Lower Princhester Hut – Day 11
Feeling a little refreshed, After arriving “early” around 3pm at Aparima Hut yesterday, I had time to do the laundry, dry my shoes, dry and repack my tent as well as backpack and spend a little time making dinner. The effect of all this is that I am up early…
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Aparima Hut – Day 10
Backcountry, Today was a nice day for walking out there. The scenery is changing to more backcountry tussock with smaller pieces of forest in between. The weather is improving and becoming more predictable as I travel north, the rivers larger and the forests a little less muddy. This is really…