Wai-O-Tapu Volcanic ValleyFrom Rotorua we took a daytrip to the Wai-O-Tapu Volcanic Valley with its many steam vents, mud pools and the smell of sulphur.01.02.2019Tramping New Zealand
Tongariro Double Circuit - Part 2 - Round the MountainIn the Tongariro National Park we combined the Northern Circuit with the Round the Mountain Track for an epic five day tramp all around the three massive volcanos. This part covers the RTM Section.30.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Tongariro Double Circuit - Part 1 - Northern CircuitIn the Tongariro National Park we combined the Northern Circuit with the Round the Mountain Track for an epic five day tramp all around the three massive volcanos. This part covers the NC-Section.28.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Canoe trip on the Whanganui RiverA daytrip to the Bridge to Nowhere on the Whanganui River, for once not walking, a combination of a Jetboat ride and canoeing.26.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
The Forgotten World HighwayTo get to our next destination, we took the scenic route along the Forgotten World Highway and visited the Republic of Whangamomona.25.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Pouakai CircuitOnce on the North Island we made our way to the Taranaki Region for a short overnight hike on the Pouakai Circuit.24.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Abel TasmanThe Abel Tasman Region is renowned for it's beatiful beaches and of course we took advantage of that on a day walk on the Abel Tasman Coastal Track.20.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
The West CoastA drive along the West Coast, visiting the incredibly blue Hokitika Gorge and the infamous Pancake Rocks before making our way up to Able Tasman National Park.19.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Trying to get a view of Franz Josef Glacier from Alex Knob PeakTo experience Franz Josef Glacier we walked up to Alex Knob - unfortunately the peak and Franz Josef Glacier were covered in clouds.17.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Driving north from Queenstown to Franz Josef GlacierGoing north from Queenstown to drive along the West Coast led to a reunion with old friends, and brought us to a lot of beautiful places.16.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Milford SoundOnce we had our rental car we made our way to Milford Sound, where we did a cruise and then enjoyed a daywalk on the Routeburn Track.14.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Motatapu Alpine TrackFrom Wanaka to Arrowtown, on the Motatapu Alpine Track, we experienced quite a bit of bushwacking and a walk in the riverbed. 11.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Roy's PeakOn our off-day in Wanaka we took an evening hike up to Roy's Peak to watch the sunset.08.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Lake Hawea to WanakaWe had a pretty miserable wet day walking to Wanaka and two nice days resting in town.07.01.2019Tramping New Zealand
Breast Hill TrackFollowing the crossing of the Ahuriri River we walked the Breast Hill Track - mostly an easy walk on a wide farm track with great panoramas - to get to Lake Hawea Township 06.01.2019Tramping New Zealand