Auckland
9–10 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
First night
Trail Start
10 listopada 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Met some amazing people on the way up. Big shout out to Tasha and Jordan for taking me to the trail head and starting my adventure with a great time.
First night on trail
10–11 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Arrived at camp at 9:30 at night absolutely smashed and in the dark with little sleep or food all day but still happy. Woke up and set off feeling rejuvenated.
PodróżnikYou look so happy. Very proud of you hon. Nice first camp view 🥰💚
Week 1 day 2
11–12 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Arrived at the camp on the second day and got to chat with some fellow hikes at a reasonable time. It was a good day but a bit of a slog just walking on the beach. Got lucky and saw a bunch of wild Czytaj więcej
Week 1 day 3
12–13 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
After a long slog in the rain and wind the group hunkers down to escape the wet weather
Week 1 day 4
13–14 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
An easier day with a treat to reward me for my efforts.
Week 1 town number 1
14–18 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
Camp days 5-9 resting up while I wait for my shoes.
Week 2 camp 1
18–20 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
After a "fun" hike up a very muddy hill that I believe the trail designer was cackling while he made it I reached the summit while saturated. I spent an extra day here to wait out the rain. When I Czytaj więcej
Week 2 camp 2
20–21 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Week 2 camp 3
21–22 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Hot day of mostly road walking
Week 2 camp 4
22 listopada 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Hot day good river walk rolled my ankle at the start.
Week 2 camp 5
23–24 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Fun walk super easy and got to practice my Japanese with a trail angles
Week 2 town day 1
24–25 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Long day of hot road walking with friends ended up at Paihia
Week 3 side trip day 1
26–27 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The start of the day with a fun kayaking session followed by a road walk. The group I am walking with have all decided to hike up to Cape Brett as It was in a book.
Week 3 physio visit
27–29 lis 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Over the past few days I was feeling pain in my Achilles and so I had to put a stop to my adventures temporarily and get a hitch to the first available town. To get it sorted. With the help of some Czytaj więcej
Week 3 camp 2
30 lis–1 gru 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
After being somewhat fixed I got back on the trail and caught up with my friends. Crossed the largest footbridge in the southern hemisphere apparently (400m).
Week 3 camp 3
30 lis–1 gru 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
A not so long day had a swim across 1km of river that was a good change of pace. Was taking it slow while I heal up at an amazing campsite.
Week 3 camp 4
1–2 gru 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
After a fun trek through a mountain myself and some friends managed to hitch a ride to our home for the night Treasure Island. We went diving off the local bridge and got taught how to do a popular Czytaj więcej
Week 3 camp 5
3–4 gru 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Followed by a curious dog for a while and a smelly hike through an estuary I apeared at a long beach walk. After a short break I chose wrong and hiked up a brutal mountain and then down some brutal Czytaj więcej
Week 3 town day 2
3 grudnia 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
After some fun hills and alot of pain I managed to get a hitch into town and hang out with my long time friends. I had to visit the physio again which was not very insightful (got a slight massage Czytaj więcej
Week 3 camp 6
6 grudnia 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
After being dropped off at the Waipu caves, we started exploring them. We saw alot of pretty sights and cool areas. When then set off later in the day for our destination Waipu cove.
Week 4 camp 1
7 grudnia 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Nothing really to comment on it was alright day.
Week 4 camp 2
8 grudnia 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
An easy day but hard nonetheless as my injured legs got worse I made it to camp though where I had an amazing view.
Weeks 4-5
13 grudnia 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Resting up in Auckland while my legs recover no photos really just 1 of the beer mile
Week 6 day 2
17 grudnia 2025, Nowa Zelandia ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
Skipped alot of road walking and stayed at an trail angles place.
PodróżnikAwesome Hon. so happy for you. Love you 🥰
PodróżnikWoot Woot! We are so proud of you sweetheart. And we are completely inspired by your vision, decisiveness, and dedication to making this happen. Have the most wonderful time xx
PodróżnikYep.... what Sal said lol.😘