A few days in the Catlins proves it’s how you journey through your destination that counts. Right on cue, the long dry summer came to an end. It wasn’t thunderous or biblical, just a persistent, drizzly, misty end to the golden weather. I’d raced the dark clouds along the gravel back roads between Owaka and […]
Kuataika and Smyth Ridge tracks, Waitākere Ranges Regional Park
In search of greatness
Maungatautari Over the Mountain Track, Waikato
Lake Stream Hut, Victoria Forest Park
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