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Explore Christchurch by Kayak

December 21, 2020 by rosemary Leave a Comment

Kayaking avon river Christchurch Sea kayaking

The Ōtākaro/Avon River runs through the Botanic Gardens, through the city centre, past Margaret Mahy Playground, Kerrs Reach and out to the Ihutai estuary. I have always wanted to kayak it, and today is the day! Katarina Te Maiharoa (KT) is our guide. KT has combined her passion for the outdoors, her love of Christchurch, and her connection to local iwi Waitaha to create … [Read more...]

Kayaking the Bay of Islands

July 19, 2011 by rosemary 2 Comments

I have spent hours stuffing my gear into small waterproof bags in my motel in Paihia in the Bay of Islands, in the North of New Zealand.   My gear is now piled on top of the rest in the back of the van -  how are we going to fit all that in kayaks!! Jill,        Simcha,       Ruth,       Rosemary,       Theodora There are five of us - brought together on this women's trip … [Read more...]

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