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Jenny

Mar 2, 20228 min read

Days 126-130 Lake Ohau to Wanaka

Over Mt Martha saddle and Breast Hill to Lake Hawea and Lake Wanaka. Some very hard and challenging days but worth it for the views.

Jenny

Feb 25, 20223 min read

Days 124-125 Tekapo to Ohau

The stunning lakes and canals of Tekapo Pukaki and Ohau along with Mt Cook

Jenny

Feb 23, 20224 min read

Blog days 119-123 Rangitata river to Lake Tekapo

Back into the south island mountains. Climbing up to the highest point on Te Araroa at 1925m and alongside the stunning Lake Tekapo.

gwellsnaki

Dec 15, 20213 min read

Gerard’s blog Boyle to Rangitata River

From Boyle to Rangitata river which has a lot of river crossings.

Jenny

Dec 12, 20216 min read

Days 70-73 Lake Coleridge to Bealey then home

Closing the gaps of our previously skipped section. Walking north between the Rakaia river and Waimakariri river. Then heading home.

Jenny

Dec 8, 20215 min read

Days 66-70 Rakaia river to Rangitata river

Into the Canterbury high country stations with some weather challenges.

Jenny

Dec 3, 20218 min read

Days 57-65 Boyle to Arthur’s Pass

Arthur’s pass national park and crossing southern alps from east coast to west coast over Harpers pass.