Recently a friend said she thought I was brave going on bush walks on my own. I said “You do… Read more Solo hiking-starting out

Recently a friend said she thought I was brave going on bush walks on my own. I said “You do… Read more Solo hiking-starting out
These are a few of my favorite things… 32 days, that’s how long I’ve been in my bubble with my… Read more Whiskers on kittens ๐ฑ & warm woollen mittens ๐งค…
In the last week of January my family and I went to the beautiful Waikawau Bay camp ground for 5… Read more Family camping adventure โบ in the Coromandel- Waikawau Bay
When I worked for the Department Of Conservation (DOC) as a biodiversity ranger pre-kids I would work in the bush… Read more Conquering your fears๐ช๐๐ณ
Enjoy this adventure written by my friend Stacey about her and her’s son attempt to summit (I know that sounds… Read more Attempting to summit Mt Karioi, Raglan๐โ with my 7 year old
Here in NZ we are so lucky to have lots of amazing DOC-managed huts dotted all over the country for… Read more Hut Etiquette
In March four of my friends are doing the Oxfam Trailwalker event as a team, from Edgecumbe to Ohope finishing… Read more Oxfam trailwalker training- Leyland O’Brien to Hurunui Hut return
Summer walk wish list – Whataroa Falls – Check โ It was meant to be a beautiful summers day, so… Read more Bush Ambience …& Cracking Thunder ๐ณ
In the spirit of ๐ ย – “making a list and checking it twice”, I’ve decided this year, to make a wish… Read more My โ๏ธ summer school holidays adventure wishlist ๐๐
So there was an almighty CRASH! Needless to say I almost had a heart attack! I lay there listening, my… Read more Taking the kids to a hut overnight solo … things get a little spooky๐ป, Part 2.