Week 6 day 3
17 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
đ 13 °C
No photos but got closer to the trail while staying at a friend's place with alot of dogs 5 Kelpies and 2 dachshunds.
Week 6 day 4
18 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
â
19 °C
Good first day back on trail with some good views . Lacked the stamina I had previously but was slowly getting better.
Week 6 day 5
19 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 17 °C
Long day of walking in the rain, twisted my knee, arrived at camp at 10:30 at night in a downpour and fell asleep without dinner. Still had fun while doing it though. Also witnessed a Danny DiVitoLĂ€s mer
Week 6 day 6
20 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
â
17 °C
No photos again just a shorter day my knee was hurting and I had poor sleep the night prior.
Week 6 day 7-8
22 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 20 °C
Walked into the town Waitomo was feeling a lot better and my knee didn't hurt. I then hitched to the town Te Kuiti where I spent a day off
Week 7 day 2-5
24 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 17 °C
Spent Christmas Eve and Christmas day catching up with a lot of familiar faces while waiting to set off on my canoeing adventure.
Week 7 day 6
27 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 14 °C
A fun first day going through rapids figuring out what to do and having a great time canoeing.
Week 7 day 7
28 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 16 °C
Another day canoeing with some shenanigans and fun
Week 8 day 1
28 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 17 °C
Canoeing day 3
Week 8 day 2
29 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
đŹ 16 °C
Canoeing day 4 rain and fire
Week 8 day 3 - 6
30 december 2025, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 20 °C
Week 8 day 6
3 januari, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 18 °C
Trip day 1
4 januari, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 15 °C
Hiking to the peak of Taranaki at the crack of dawn
Day 72-75
23 januari, Nya Zeeland â
đŹ 20 °C
Thanks to Diane and Phillip for letting me stay and there little 3 legged friend Pierre
Day 76
24 januari, Nya Zeeland â
đ§ 12 °C
Got a hitch from Whanganui to Palmerston North. Stayed at Whiowhio hut and got ready to start my trek to the Tararuas
Day 77
24 januari, Nya Zeeland â
đ§ 13 °C
A long day of walking whilst dealing with the rain and flooding. Great scenery and finally hit the halfway point.
Day 78
26 januari, Nya Zeeland â
đ§ 14 °C
Very wet day fun tho had a tumble down the hill
Day 79
27 januari, Nya Zeeland â
đ§ 14 °C
Walk to a small camp ground with a shower and power
Day 80
28 januari, Nya Zeeland â
â
8 °C
Tararuas hut day 1 first glimpse of the great views.
Day 81
28 januari, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 14 °C
Tough walk through mud and hills. With an amazing sunset to end the day.
Day 82
29 januari, Nya Zeeland â
âïž 14 °C
Short day of walking and some bad weather so I hunkered down in the crowded hut.
Day 83
30 januari, Nya Zeeland â
â
22 °C
A fun day of walking got spooked by a wild pig
Day 84-88
31 januari, Nya Zeeland â
đŹ 16 °C
Short trip to Wellington to recover for a bit had a good feast.
