Taking a leap of faith has paid off for the Meththa family, who are into their fourth month on Te Araroa Trail. “We weren’t even sure if it was going to work,” said Asanka Meththa, who is walking the trail with wife Mariya, Alexander, 10, Victoria, 7, and 6-month-old Aaron. “But we have nothing to […]
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