Category: Te Araroa 2023/24
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Te Araroa: Day 101

Date: 7th February 2024 Start: Stone Hut (km 2364.7) End: Camp Stream Hut (km 2385.4) Distance Travelled: 20.7 km Total Distance Completed: 2223.1 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Cold Water by Major Lazer Number of Stags on Stag Saddle: none, I want my money back Those blue mattresses are…
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Te Araroa: Day 100

Date: 6th February 2024 Start: Rangitata River (km 2345) End: Stone Hut (km 2364.7) Distance Travelled: 19.7 km Total Distance Completed: 2202.4 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: towards the end of the day it was a lot of Colin Buchanan. Thanks brain! The Face I Made When Cresting the…
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Te Araroa: Day 99

Date: 5th February 2024 Start: Manuka Hut (km 2312.8) End: Potts Road (km 2345) Distance Travelled: 32.2 km Total Distance Completed: 2182.7 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Music Sounds Better With You by Stardust Wind Speed: bold of you to assume I have a wind gauge in my pack…
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Te Araroa: Day 98

Date: 4th February 2024 Start: Comyns Hut (km 2291.5) End: Manuka Hut (km 2312.8) Distance Travelled: 21.3 km Total Distance Completed: 2150.5 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Real Gone by Sheryl Crow River Crossings Just in the First Half of Today: 67 (I counted this time) So that had…
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Te Araroa: Day 97

Date: 3rd February 2024 Start: Rakaia River (km 2275.5) End: Comyns Hut (km 2291.5) Distance Travelled: 16 km Total Distance Completed: 2129.2 km Song Currently Stuck in Head: Stayin’ Alive by the Bee Gees Weather: sunny or hailing, take your pick Has anyone ever noticed how great a normal bed…


Hello Jono, Well, I have been a long time getting to read your final blog from the latest tramp, if…