28th March 2016 – Helicopter Trip to White Island Volcano (Private Scenic Reserve), with Frontier Helicopters. I had sprained my Ankle the weekend before.  The doctors at Greenlane Ascot A & E had directed me that hiking was off the table this Easter long weekend.  While my effective walking range was limited I was still […]

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2015-11-30 – Pinnacles was a hike that I had planned on doing ten years ago, but never successfully got around to it.  Semi loop track, up towards the hut, then the pinnacles, then back down via billy goat track.  

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Weekend in Rotorua, doing walks around Tarawera

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Climbing Taranaki (Egmont), late April 2015  

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