Category: TA
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Day 37 to 40 – Highs and lows, mountains and caves
Thursday 22 November – Sunday 25 November Whatawhata to Waitomo Day: 37 – 40 Km’s: 81 Cumulative Km’s: 855km / 3,000km The back half of week 6 was packed with highs and lows, both physical and emotional. The highs; we were fortunate to catch a clear, blue sky day to summit the highest mountain of…
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Day 32 to 36 – A stroll along a river
Saturday 17 November – Wednesday 21 NovemberAuckland to WhatawhataDay: 32 – 36Km’s: 194 KmCumulative Km’s: 774 Km / 3,000 Km After a few days off in the city of sails we were keen to get moving again, back on trail and out of the city. Unfortunately a large section of trail south of Auckland was…
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Day 26 to 31 – The road to Auckland
Sunday 11 November – Friday 16 November Dome to Auckland Day: 26 – 31 Km’s: 83km Cumulative km’s: 580km / 3,000km After a busy few days on the trail, we have finally finished our update of the week into Auckland. We also learned the advantages of planning your blogging around free wifi access, particularly when…
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Day 20 to 25 – The beach is back! (and the mud)
Monday 5 November – Saturday 10 November Whangarei Heads to Dome Day: 20 – 25 Km’s: 111km Cumulative km’s: 497km / 3,000km This week saw us return to where it all began… the beach. Thankfully the distances involved were not as punishing as 90 Mile Beach, which was nice. We also were able to break…
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Day 13 to 19 – River crossings and trail angels
Monday 29 October – Sunday 4 November Kerikeri to Whangarei Heads Day: 13 – 19 Km’s: 160 Cumulative Km’s: 386 km / 3000km After 300km our feet have hardened, our trail legs are coming along nicely and hiker hunger has well and truly kicked in. We’ve had some ups and downs in this section of…
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Day 7 to 12 – Into the Forest
Tuesday 23 October – Sunday 28 October Kaitaia to Kerikeri Day: 7 – 12 Km’s: 110km Cumulative Km’s: 226km / 3000km After the monotonous but challenging 90 Mile Beach last week, this week we were greeted with a change of scenery as we entered the Northland Forests… namely muddy mountains, farmland and an assortment of…
Adam, Leigh and the Trees 
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