Author: Leigh Foster
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Day 5 & 6 – A super bloom and famous apple pie!
Friday 3 May 2019 Day: 5 Location: Sunrise Trailhead (Mile 59.7) to Scissors Crossing (Mile 77) + hitch into Julian Distance travelled: 17.3 miles / 28km It was cold again last night, towards the early hours of the morning I woke up because of the cold. At 6am I finally decided I should bite the…
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Day 3 & 4 – Trail family and desert views
Wednesday 1 May 2019 Day: 3 Location: Kitchen Creek Falls (Mile 28.6) to Mt Laguna (Mile 41.5) Distance travelled: 12.9 miles / 21km I was low on water this morning and begrudgingly needed to climb down to Kitchen Creek Falls to fill up before I set off today. It was a steep climb down but…
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Day 1 & 2 – From Trump’s wall, with love
Monday 29 April 2019 Day: 1 Location: Campo (Mile 0) to Hauser Creek (Mile 15.4) Distance travelled: 15.4 miles / 25km I was so nervous heading to bed last night, I didn’t think I would be able to sleep but managed surprisingly well. Towards the early hours of the morning I woke up every couple…
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Day 0 – Setting off on a new adventure
Saturday 27 April 2019 Day: -1 Location: Sydney to Scout & Frodo’s (near San Diego) I was feeling incredibly anxious the day before my flight with many last minute thoughts, questions and fears running through my mind. Have I packed everything? Are my gear choices right? I’m arriving on a weekend, will I be able…
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Day 140 to 145 – Back on trail after a false alarm
Tuesday 5th March – Sunday 10th March Te Anau to Colac Bay Day: 140 to 145 Km’s: 155 Cumulative Km’s: 2,918 / 3,000km This post is a little overdue, being written a month after events, from our home base of Sydney. We have been home for 3 weeks now and have been off the TA…
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Day 124 to 129 – Queenstown here we come
Sunday 17 February – Friday 22 February Wanaka to Queenstown Day: 124 – 129 Km’s: 92 Cumulative km’s: 2,666km / 3,000km After a few days sight seeing around beautiful Wanaka we tramp our way to Queenstown on the Motatapu Track. This section was our last mountain range on the TA. We hope you enjoy the…
Adam, Leigh and the Trees 
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