Where to go to spot more of New Zealand’s largest native insect The thunderstorm unleashed its force with unexpected ferocity. One moment we had been in sun on the curious granite jumble of Kahurangi’s Lead Hills; the next we were pulling on coats in a downpour of such impunity that it was like sudden immersion. […]
Kuataika and Smyth Ridge tracks, Waitākere Ranges Regional Park
Lake Stream Hut, Victoria Forest Park
In search of greatness
Maungatautari Over the Mountain Track, Waikato
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