Cape Brett Hut is in a stunning location. Photo: Ryan Cattin

A hike in the winterless north

September 2019

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Spring is the best time to walk the increasingly popular Cape Brett Walkway because it’s not too hot. Jenny Ling uncovers other advice to help you plan your hike

Be prepared for your lungs and legs to burn and your knees to cry out in pain.” That sums up the challenging Cape Brett walk in the Far North that has tested many a hiker on its gruelling hills and sheer ridgelines. It’s one of the recollections Whangarei woman Katrina Gysberts has of the time […]
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