Category: Te Araroa 2023/24

• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 32

  

  Date: 30th November 2023 Start: Mercer Motel (km 687.6) End: Rangiriri (km 713.4) Distance Travelled: 25.7 km Total Distance Completed: 710 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Move Your Feet by Junior Senior Track Visibility: worse than my eyes Guess what? I still suck at waking up in the morning.…

  01/12/2023
• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 31

  

  Date: 29th November 2023 Start: Bombay (km 669.6) End: Mercer Motel (km 687.6) Distance Travelled: ~2 km shortcut + 18 km trail (20 km total) Total Distance Completed: 684.3 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: American Pie by Don McLean State of the Levee Track: lumpy By morning the rain…

  30/11/2023
• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 30

  

  Date: 28th November 2023 Start: Drury (km 651.8) End: Bombay (km 664.3) Distance Travelled: 12.5 km Total Distance Completed: 664.3 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Duel of the Fates from Star Wars Episode 1 Number of Dogs at Farmstay: I lost count, at least 5 A little over a…

  29/11/2023
• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Days 27-29 (The Auckland Special)

  

  Dates: 25th-27th November 2023 Yessir, you’re getting a special edition of my journey over the next few days, thanks in large part at how I’ve planned how I’m going to walk through Auckland’s suburbs. If you haven’t read about my plan in my previous posts, here’s the rundown. On the…

  28/11/2023
• Te Araroa 2023/24

  Te Araroa: Day 26

  

  Date: 24th November 2023 Start: Orewa Beach Holiday Park (km 542.4) End: Browns Bay (km 570.8) Distance Travelled: 21.4 km walked + 7 km hitch (28.4 km total) Total Distance Completed: 570.8 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: willow by Taylor Swift Auckland Noisiness: uncomfortable Guess what I had to…

  25/11/2023