With only 80 days (11 weeks and 5 days ... but who is counting?) to go, preparation is shifting into a new gear. I have daunting and exciting feelings towards starting Te Araroa and are constantly reminded by how challenging this journey is going to be. I recently made my wife watch "Wild" with Reece … Continue reading Plans are of Little Importance, But Planning is Essential!
Charity
A Mentor Lifts While You Climb
In planning for Te Araroa - The Long Pathway, I often found myself considering why I am doing this. Most people I would talk to about the thru-hike would ask that question of me, and they would also ask if I was doing this for charity or to raise funds. So, this got me thinking … Continue reading A Mentor Lifts While You Climb
Walking Te Araroa 