4th to 5th November 2017. Weekend explore around Palmerston North City, including Sledge Track, Manawatu Gorge, the Wind Turbines and Caccia Birch House. Note: Gallery below contains pictures of Wetas up close, if you suffer from Arachnophobia, probably best not to view. 😉 If you wish to share any of these on social media, feel […]
Read more "Palmerston North Explore"28th October 2017 – Assortment of snaps from outside of the OTNZ Admin meeting. Some pictures from the flight down there and afterwards during a rental Camper Van relocation. Experience with the camper van relocation process documented in brief at KAHA
Read more "Assorted Wellington"21st to 23rd October 2017 – Uncompleted attempt to get around the northern circuit.
Read more "Waihohonu Tongariro + Whakapapa"16th October 2017 – Random Assortment of photos from Blossoms in Cornwall Park to the 2017 Auckland Diwali Festival.
Read more "Blossoms + Diwali Random"8th October 2017 – Afternoon Roadtrip to Awhitu Lighthouse.
Read more "Awhitu Lighthouse"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 […]
Read more "Mount Taupiri + Pukemokemoke"16th September 2017 – Ordinary day walk with the Auckland Hiking Group revisiting some regular haunts in and around the Waitakere Dam. Mostly a mix of new faces and with some returning old faces. Was on Tail end Charlie Duty for part of the way.
Read more "Waitakere Dam Redux + Pukematekeo Loop"10th September 2017 – Spur of the moment decision to do two short walks around Te Ara Tahuna Estuary walkway and then Waiwera to Orewa Coastal walk. Weather was a bit BPD with a mix of Rain, Sun, and Hail (which did hit us a number of times). Stopped twice at the same Cafe, Faridas […]
Read more "Waiwera to Orewa Urban + Coast"3rd September 2017 – Hike with the Auckland Hiking Group on one of their regular day hikes around the Mangatawhiri Loop. Approximately 15.4 km covered in a clock wise direction along with a muddy then very steep climb up Ernies track then returning back down the gravel road back to the Mangatawhiri car park.
Read more "Mangatawhiri Reservoir Loop Redux"27th June 2017 – Short (Direct) climb up to Karangahake Trig, in the wet. Starting from Old Rotokohu Road. Short description at KAHA
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