Day 74: Anything But Flat

Jan 17, 2017 | 2 Comments

January 16th Slaty Hut(1158.5)-Mid Wairoa Hut(1176.1) Mileage: 17.6mi/28.3km Campsite Elevation:...

Day 73: A Windy Welcome To The Richmond Range

Jan 15, 2017 | 19 Comments

January 15th Rocks Hut(1143.2)-Slaty Hut(1158.5) Mileage: 15.3mi/24.6km Campsite Elevation:...

Day 72: The Adjustment Phase

Jan 14, 2017 | 13 Comments

January 14th Pelorus Bridge(1123.4)-Rocks Hut (1143.2) Mileage: 19.8mi/31.9km Campsite Elevation:...

Day 71: It’s Time…

Jan 13, 2017 | 19 Comments

January 13th Abel Tasman: Mutton Cove-Wainui Car Park 6mi/9.7km I got a leisurely start this...

Day 70: Stretching My Legs On The Abel Tasman

Jan 12, 2017 | 10 Comments

January 12th Abel Tasman: Apple Tree Bay-Mutton Cove 27.3mi/44km It was a good night of sleep, and...

Day 69: Abel Tasman Bonus Trip

Jan 11, 2017 | 16 Comments

January 11th Daltons Bridge/Havelock(1119.1)-Pelorus Bridge(1123.4) Mileage on TA: 4.3mi/6.9km...

Day 68: Rest Tomorrow…HIKE Today!

Jan 10, 2017 | 13 Comments

January 10th Torea Saddle(1087.6)-Daltons Bridge/Havelock(1119.1) Mileage: 31.5mi/50.7km Campsite...

Day 67: It’s Been Awhile

Jan 9, 2017 | 38 Comments

January 9th Queen Charlotte/Tawa Bay(1062.1)-Torea Saddle(1087.6) Mileage: 25.5mi/41km Campsite...

Day 66: Kicking Off The South Island

Jan 7, 2017 | 15 Comments

January 8th Wellington/Shorland Park(1057.6)-Queen Charlotte Track(1062.1) Mileage: 4.5mi/7.2km...

Days 64 & 65: Double Zero In Wellington

Jan 7, 2017 | 6 Comments

I know I say it each time, but these zero days go by way too fast and are more draining than...

Day 63: North Island Completion!

Jan 5, 2017 | 30 Comments

January 5th Spicer Forest(1034.6)-Wellington/Shorland Park(1057.6) Mileage: 23mi/37km  ...

Day 62: Just The Break We Needed

Jan 4, 2017 | 50 Comments

January 4th Paekakariki(1013.5)-Spicer Forest(1034.6) Mileage: 21.1mi/34km Campsite Elevation:...

Day 61: A Gloomy Moody One

Jan 3, 2017 | 18 Comments

January 3rd Waikanae(1000.8)-Paekakariki(1013.5) Mileage: 12.7mi/20.4km Campsite Elevation: Sea...

Day 60: Down And Out To 1,000mi

Jan 2, 2017 | 13 Comments

January 2nd Parawai Lodge(985.7)- Waikanae(1000.8) Mileage: 15.1mi/24.3km It rained hard much of...

Day 59: Flooded Trail & Swollen Streams

Jan 1, 2017 | 26 Comments

January 1st Waitewaewae Hut(979.7)-Parawai Lodge(985.7) Mileage: 5.8mi/9.3km Campsite Elevation:...