3/22 – 3/29 I’m really excited about Tasmania, I’ve always had an interest in the small island off the southern tip of Australia. I… Read more “Tasmania Part One”
Category: hiking
Fjordland National Park
3/10-3/12/2017 The list of things we didn’t do in New Zealand’s Fjordland is much longer than our list of accomplishments there. The 3 great… Read more “Fjordland National Park”
Wanaka
3/5-3/8/2017 The owner of the homestead cabin that we had rented pointed us to a valley between Twizel and Wanaka. We headed down a… Read more “Wanaka”
Mount Cook/Aoraki National Park
2/28 – 3/3/2017 Our drive toward Mount Cook in New Zealand was lined with excellent lake views. We took it in while listening to… Read more “Mount Cook/Aoraki National Park”
Arthur’s Pass National Park
2/27 – 3/1/2017 McKayla had found a few hikes she wanted to do in Arthur’s Pass National Park (New Zealand) so we broke off… Read more “Arthur’s Pass National Park “
New Zealand: Travers-Sabine Loop
Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand Traverse\Sabine Loop 2/22/2017 – 2/27/2017 This is a 50 mile (82 km) loop in Nelson Lakes NP, just… Read more “New Zealand: Travers-Sabine Loop”
Black beach and Cape Palliser
2/13/2017-2/16/2017 After our long night drive we stopped in the town of New Plymouth for some wifi, coffee, delicious muffins and unfortunately a parking… Read more “Black beach and Cape Palliser”
Glowworms
2/12/17 By Nate The Glowworms caves was one of the top things on McKayla’s list of things to see in New Zealand. She’d made… Read more “Glowworms”
NZ: On and Around Mount Doom
2/8-2/11/2017 By Nate As of right now New Zealand has 10 Great Walks. I’m sure there are more than that but these are specifically… Read more “NZ: On and Around Mount Doom”
NZ: Rainbow Mountain
2/7/2017 By Nate We attempted to go to another thermo park that’d been privatized. Without any Maoris yelling at us and slapping their chests… Read more “NZ: Rainbow Mountain”