New Zealand, Walks

Whirinaki – A Dinosaur Forest

Many people may not know or remember the Whirinaki Forest, situated on the southwestern corner of Te Urewera National Park, its magnificent groves of podocarps are not generally well-known.

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Spoke’tacular – Tauranga to Maketu

While doing my mandatory morning leg stretches, glancing at a new dawn's sky; it held a promise of sunshine with no dark clouds and little wind. It was perfect for an organised long cycle ride with a friend.

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Local Walk – Moturiki Island, NZ

On a warmish summer morning, we wanted to elevate a flattish walk along Mount Maunganui beach and diverted our attention to Moturiki Island

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Local Walk – Summerhill Farm

On a sunny weekday, a friend drove us Southwest over the Tauranga bridge for approximately 11 kilometres

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Local Walk – Karangahake Gorge, NZ

Let me take you back to one of those happy days when walking or, in this case, trambling was happening in this area.