A plausible solution to the Tararua map mystery (Wilderness, September 2024) has been found. The unsigned and undated copy of Map of Part of the Tararua Range spent 25 years under tramper Linden Eagles’ bed before she donated it to the Alexander Turnbull Library (ATL) in 2021, where it was restored. It seems the map […]
About the author
Samantha Mythen
Walk Shorts writer Samantha Mythen is currently adventuring around the world, writing, hiking and cycling. She studied law but is now a journalist. She has worked for RNZ and freelanced for global publications, including Japan Today.
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