It is Easter and we have decided to set up for Otago to cycle the Clutha Gold Trail - one of New Zealand's Great Rides. This is one of 22 Great Rides in NZ - download the App - Search for Great Rides. First Night Lawrence - It's Easter - … ...
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Lake Sumner – trying out the 4WD
What is the worst thing that can happen - the car stops and we are stuck. No mobile reception. I suppose a big butch 4WD could soon come along and rescue us... I wonder how deep it is.... Deep breath, keep breathing … ...
Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail – Diary of a Support Driver
The Alps to Ocean Cycle trail is a 4-6 day ride from Mt Cook (necessitating ahelicopter ride) or Tekapo. Six of us are heading off to start it, and I have volunteered to be the support vehicle, with my electric bike on the back, I plan to do a bit … ...
Accommodation on the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail
This summer I was the support vehicle for a group of friends doing the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail. I took my electric bike along and joined in for some of the best parts of the trail - you can read about it here. This fantastic 300 km ride goes … ...
Look out for Local Events when you travel
The Le Bons Bay Picnic Le Bons Bay is a tiny beach and farming community on the Banks Peninsula. Sleepy is a great way to describe it, apart from New Years Day when suddenly cars arrive from all over the Peninsula, converging on the … ...
Rēkohu – The Chatham Islands
Rēkohu (the Moriori name for the main island) is a world apart. A predominantly flat island, 860km east of Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand. Recently four of our friends decided they must go. Here is a story from … ...
Helping Hand Africa – Is Africa on your Bucket LIst?
Denise Carnihan is a Kiwi living on the Kapiti Coast, north of Wellington, whose heart has been touched by Africa. She has written a book on her Africa story called "I Share My Heart With Africa". As a result of the book, she then started … ...
Womens Adventures NZ
Anyone who follows their Facebook page will know that women are raving about the trips they have done with Womens Adventures NZ Debbie Goldingham has built a fabulous network of women who love and adventure. Many trips are day trips from … ...
Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour this November in NZ
Yes this is happening in New Zealand - come to one of these screenings. I will be at the 8.30 one in Christchurch on 22 November - anyone want to join me? Starting in Auckland on November 8 and finishing in Christchurch on 22 November … ...