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July 2020

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July 2020

Ieva Laucina walked the South Island section of the Te Araroa trail with what most would consider a daypack. Photo: Raphael Martin
During lockdown, I interviewed Ieva Laucina, a young Latvian who had walked the South Island with a ridiculously light pack with a base weight (without food and water) of 6.3kg. Not to be outdone, this month I caught up with Roger Parsons – another South Island Te Araroa Trail walker – who sits at the […]
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