by Jub | Feb 16, 2026
The Canyon Creek Track is amazing. Make sure you put it on your bucket list right now, before you continue reading this post that’ll give you all the details you need to know…to get to the end of the DOC route, and beyond to the rock bivvy. I’m...
by Jub | Jan 4, 2026
No doubt you already know there are lots of amazing walks and hikes in Fiordland National Park. Some only take a few minutes, while others included rate as some of the best multiday hikes in the South Island with the Milford Track one of, if not the most famous hike...
by Jub | Jan 2, 2026
If you find yourself spending a few days in the Glenorchy area, then the Lake Rere Loop Track could be for you. At just under 15km long, with a modest amount of elevation gain (for an Otago hike), it’s a great half day option near Glenorchy. As a loop, I prefer...
by Jub | Dec 21, 2025
If you’re looking to go to the Glenorchy Races, you’re in for a fun day. Having attended a few times over the years I can give you some information about what you can expect. The 2026 Glenorchy Races are on January 3rd, with the first race starting at...
by Jub | Nov 28, 2025
If Mataketake Hut was painted bright red like the ‘Instagrammable’ huts, it’d be super popular. That said, it’s getting more popular, and for good reason. The route to Mataketake Hut has a variety of terrain and views (pending...
by Jub | Oct 29, 2025
After writing about some Kuhl shorts previously, I was able to get my hands on a pair of the Kulh Revivr™ shorts. I could have chosen any pair of Kuhl shorts, but the Revivr™ stood out to me for a few reasons: The zipped rear pocket. I need In reviews, people...
