I think I may have discovered the best pre-Christmas therapy ever… multi-day hiking in the back & beyond!!! In late… Read more Hiking lake Waikaremoana- NZ Great Walk
Tag: Department of Conservation
Pre- Tramp prep 🥾when you are SUGAR 🍭free!
Hi there, tomorrow I will be heading off on my first multi-day tramp (hike) since before I had my kids,… Read more Pre- Tramp prep 🥾when you are SUGAR 🍭free!
Family camping adventure ⛺ in the Coromandel- Waikawau Bay
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 ⛺ in the Coromandel- Waikawau Bay
Okere Falls Track, Rotorua
My family and I stayed in Rotorua for a few days recently and I was itching for us to try… Read more Okere Falls Track, Rotorua
Top 5 tips for bush 🌳 walking with kids aged 5+ 😜
How to get the little darlings moving and enjoying the great outdoors??? Our Top 5 tips: Intrigue: Peak their interest! Maybe… Read more Top 5 tips for bush 🌳 walking with kids aged 5+ 😜
Conquering your fears💪🏔🌳
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 fears💪🏔🌳
Lindemann Loop Track, Katikati
Last winter I took my two boys out to walk the Lindemann track, near Katikati with some friends and their… Read more Lindemann Loop Track, Katikati
The spectacular Waireinga/ Bridal Veil Falls in Raglan
Enjoy this blog post written by my adventurous pal Stacey. It’s been years since I’ve been to Raglan, in fact… Read more The spectacular Waireinga/ Bridal Veil Falls in Raglan
Hut Etiquette
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
Exploring a new track 🏞 – let go of your expectations 🧘
So I had a great idea to check out a track close by home (<30minute drive) that I hadn’t been on… Read more Exploring a new track 🏞 – let go of your expectations 🧘
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