Ari visits–2-kayaking and climbing
We drove to Sandy Bay in the morning with kayaks on the roof. We launched and kayaked over to Quail Island. We could see rain in the grey sky above…
We got ready for bed.
Ari visits – 1
It was a very warm day. I picked Ari up from the airport before lunch and we headed home. She wasn't at all jet lagged so we went climbing at…
Woolshed Creek Canyon
I drove to Mt Somers in the morning and met Craig and his Bulgarian friend Yanna. We walked up to Woolshed Creek Hut and went down the canyon below the…
Tramping Garibaldi 2019
Day 1 (27/12/2019) After spending most of the day packing and getting ourselves sorted, we headed away from Nelson in the early afternoon and drove over Takaka Hill and then…
Golden Bay Dec 2019
Like the last few years, I spent a week or so in Golden Bay with my family. This year, Simon and his family had a house in Tata beach and…