Mount Taupiri + Pukemokemoke

7th October 2017 – Photos from a day trip of two short walks around The Waikato. Mount Taupiri and Pukemokemoke. Note: First 14 Photos are of Mount Taupiri with the Photos after that being of Pukemokemoke Reserve   Both Bush Walks (to the summits and return) are about 1-2 hours each. The Taupiri Mountain Bushwalk […]

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Crosbie Weekend

29th April 2017 to 30th April 2017 – A little overnight hike to Crosbies Hut. With Carl Brett, Lina Zhou, Helen Zhang, Juliaty Jap, Glen Doughty, and myself Tracks taken: Tararu Track, Karaka Tramping Track, Crosbies Main Range Tramping Track, Te Puru Track (Quite a steep downward incline, which proved challenging with a full backpack […]

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Watercare Waitakere Dam Loop Redux

A short “Reconditioning” hike done in the morning (prior to going to family engagements in the Afternoon), in an attempt to get my body used to Hiking again. Indeed, haven’t done any real hiking for over a month and was concerned that I might become seriously unconditioned. The route taken ended up being very similar […]

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