A Day in Quarantine
Today I teamed up again with KL’s Self Discovery as we seized the opportunity to visit Otago Harbour’s iconic Quarantine...
Return to Silver Stream: The Tunnel Track
After having been told that I’d missed some important things in my exploration of the Silver Stream area two weeks...
Tribulations on Southland’s East Peak
With some young cousins visiting town, we thought it would be a good opportunity to show them a challenge. So...
Stranded in Historic Hindon
Excited with the purchase of a new big clunky 4WD, I decided to put it through its paces with a...
A Ramble on Racemans Track
Today we were looking for a bit of a challenge, so we ventured to the other side of Swampy to...
Neighbours at War: Nichols Falls Edition
It was back to Leith Valley today to check out a spot that ranks just below the Organ Pipes and...
Day Two on Gillespies Beach
Day two at Gillespies Beach, and we woke up with the sunrise. Yesterday we’d checked out the miner’s cemetery and...
Murder at Mapoutahi
Today I teamed up with KL’s Self Discovery to find an adventure suitable for a busy mother and a person...
Ghosts of Gillespies Beach
A long Easter weekend presents the perfect opportunity for an adventure away from home. I’d received a tip off that...
Four Hours on Swampy Summit
Today we had planned to climb Mount Charles, the highest point on the peninsula, but were disappointed to learn that...