A Cruise Through the Catlins

The Catlins was the first place I ventured once Kiwis were allowed outside again after our first lockdown. Now I...

Finding the Lakeside Furnaces of Caldè

Looking for another adventure within range of my current home base of Biella, I fixed on an obscure abandoned furnace...

It’s a clear sunny winter day, which means it’s time to make good on my promise to summit Puketapu, the...

Excited with the purchase of a new big clunky 4WD, I decided to put it through its paces with a...