Floating down the Otaki River on an inner tube offers an exhilarating variation on the tramping experience. Photo: Shaun Barnett/Black Robin Photography

The ultimate tramper’s diary: January to June

January 2019

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Your time is precious, so we’ve filled up your tramping diary for you. Here are the best trips, some tough, some easy, to plan for each month of the year.

January: River tubing, Tararua Forest Park Imagine a fine, warm day, the sun glinting off the rapids, the walls of a bush-clad gorge rising above, and your feet pointed downstream, hanging over the edge of a tractor inner tube. The current calls the tune, pulling you down the valley, and the scenery flows by like […]
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