If you’re looking for a challenging peak to reach, which offers some exposure, epic views, and a place not many reach…you might want to hike to Mount Larkins, 2300 metres above sea level. You should do it as an overnighter (two Hut options), but if need be...
Disclaimer: Zorali sent me the pack. I was not obligated to write a review on the pack but I like it a lot. Here’s my review on what I like and dislike about the Zorali Escapade Backpack. I’ve been using the pack pretty consistently for 2.5 months now,...
If you’re looking to go to the Glenorchy Races, you’re in for a fun day. Having attended the most recent event I can give you some information about what you can expect. The 2025 Glenorchy Races are on January 4th, with the first race starting at about 11...
The Earnslaw Burn Track is a 26 – 27km out and back hike with the highlight being able to get up close to Earnslaw Glacier. Given you can get so close to the glacier it’s gaining in popularity, It also helps the trailhead isn’t far from Glenorchy....
Note: The Cathedral Cove Walk was reopened on December 1st, 2024. Having been a film location in Chronicles of Narnia: The Prince Caspian the Cathedral Cove walk is one of the most popular attractions in the Coromandel. But is it just the blind leading the blind? Does...
If you’re looking for a nice hut to visit when you’re short on time, and/or are taking people on their first overnight hut stay, then Kirtle Burn Hut is a great option. It’s also a good option to visit with kids. In terms of difficulty, it’s a...
