Category: Te Araroa
A day on the trail – More info https://www.teararoa.org.nz/
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Past Stody’s to Top Timaru – Day 28.
Up, down, no back up, then down, wait up? I keep a close eye on the weather and the long term forecast does not look good. I will need to advance my original plan to go to Stody’s Hut today and push on to Top Timaru Hut. This means a…
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Up the hill to Pakituhi Hut – Day 27.
An easy-ish start to the day, I had a splendid night at the holiday park in Lake Hawea but had to wake up a little earlier than usual to deal with something very important. Registration for the meditation retreat that I wish to attend opened this morning at 6am.…
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Lake Hawea – Day 26.
Time to hit the road again, Rest, replenish and resupply is over, so time to say goodbye to Wanaka. Walked around Mt Iron this time, in the cool shade it was casting in the morning, to the bridge where I cross the Clutha for the last time. From here…
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Wanaka to Albert Town – Day 25.
Where do you want to retire, If you are anything like me, you probably have not given the subject any real thought. Strangely, I have visited a couple of places in the past that suddenly bring the subject to light. The first time it happened, I was in Madang…