Whangamata Harbour and islands, Coromandel Peninsula Known in my youth as the place to go to play at kayak surfing and to today’s youth as ‘the’ place to go for New Year’s Eve, Whangamata suited our end of winter purposes admirably. The camping ground would be uncrowded, the showers hot and the kayaking options were […]
Kuataika and Smyth Ridge tracks, Waitākere Ranges Regional Park
Lake Stream Hut, Victoria Forest Park
In search of greatness
Maungatautari Over the Mountain Track, Waikato
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