Category: Te Araroa 2023/24

• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 81

  

  Date: 18th January 2024 Start: Red Hills Hut (km 1947.1) End: Alpine Lodge, St Arnaud (km 1967.9) Distance Travelled: 20.8 km Total Distance Completed: 1807.8 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Don’t Tread On Me by We The Kingdom Hitchhiking Success: all time low I… I did it. I finished…

  25/01/2024
• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 80

  

  Date: 17th January 2024 Start: Hunters Hut (km 1928.9) End: Red Hills Hut (km 1947.1) Distance Travelled: 18.2 km Total Distance Completed: 1787 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Not Afraid by Hillsong United Food Bag: satisfyingly empty As I was writing up today’s stats above, I had a moment…

  24/01/2024
• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 79

  

  Date: 16th January 2024 Start: Mid Wairoa Hut (km 1911.8) End: Hunters Hut (km 1928.9) Distance Travelled: 17.1 km Total Distance Completed: 1768.8 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Chariot by Hillsong United Today’s Environment: oddly reminiscent of Australia No, don’t make me leave the hut! Let me be comfy…

  24/01/2024
• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 78

  

  Date: 15th January 2024 Start: Mt Rintoul Hut (km 1896.6) End: Mid Wairoa Hut (km 1911.8) Distance Travelled: 15.2 km Total Distance Completed: 1751.7 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Like It Like That by Guy Sebastian Internal Thoughts When I Saw Robins: *joyful screaming* One thing I forgot to…

  19/01/2024
• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 77

  

  Date: 14th January 2024 Start: Slaty Hut (km 1883.3) End: Mt Rintoul Hut (km 1896.6) Distance Travelled: 13.3 km Total Distance Completed: 1736.5 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Twenty Five Miles by Human Nature Today’s Mood: swinging like a pendulum There were a few times last night when I…

  19/01/2024