Awesome sleep, woke up with a few aches n pains but nothing that won’t walk off. Hot cuppa coffee this … Continue reading Day 4 New Years Eve!

School House Bay to Punga Cove 22km. Would have to say a great day we found a pub at lunch, … Continue reading Day 2 and 3

Long day, left home at 6am. No bubbles in the Koru lounge in Hamilton, shame on them. Wellington came thru … Continue reading Te Araroa – Day 1 Home to School house bay.

Day 7 was a travel day, travelled back to Waikanae and checked into a motel. Sorted out our supplies for … Continue reading Day 8 – start of Tararua’s

Early morning coffee at McDonald’s cafe then headed up to Colonial Knob lookout, gentle climb up through farm land Up … Continue reading Day 6 Porirua to Wellington – 26km

Best sleep ever! Woke up in the park where no one bothered us and it didn’t cost a cent. Running … Continue reading Day 5 Paikakariki escarpment track to Porirua – 22km

Awesome sleep, shower, crisp sheets and far to much food. Heading out minus a few things of Bindi’s. He seems … Continue reading Day 4 – Waikanae to Paikakariki 23km

Woke up to rain and a small puddle in our tent. This bugged me as I never had water in … Continue reading Day 3 Levin 12km

Left our cool hut (thanks Palmerston North DC) with David, who turned up about 7pm. I was long asleep by … Continue reading Day 2. 30km

On the motorbike heading to Palmerston North, Bindi tried to convince me to keep going to Wellington. Nope, not going … Continue reading Day 1. Palmerston North – Kahuterawa 24km