I asked a friend a while ago when a holiday becomes an expedition – his answer was that if you come back weighing less than when you left, it’s an expedition. Whilst I like this definition, it was a moot point on this trip. There was no way it could have risked turning into an …
Monthly Archive: February 2014
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Feb
NZ living- Okere Falls
Being based in Okere Falls at the banks of the Kaituna for the summer is awesome. Amazingly beautiful location, super good folks to paddle with and an amazing local run to lap and lap everyday. Besides surf within 20 minutes drive and amazing mountain bike trails in Rotorua. Amazing sunsets on Rotoiti lake where the …
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A very WNC January
So this year we had an amazing January and early February in WNC. During my time back around there was a possibility to do a little bit of everything. There was rain, snow and sunshine so the triple threat of kayaking, snowboarding and mountain biking were all in play. When I got back I returned …
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Feb
Dreaming of New Zealand
It has been a few months now since I returned to the UK from New Zealand but I can’t stop thinking about the time I spent there. The first couple of weeks were spent in domestic servitude for the Great British Ladies White Water Rafting Team, at their World Championships near Roturua. With only time …