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New Zealand – Te Araroa Trail

Te Araroa Trail Day 146 – Porters Creek hut to St Arnaud

January 6, 2019tinytramper0 Comments
Crossing the Maitland River

The Richmond Ranges - Porters Creek hut to St Arnaud We all woke around 6am this morning and several of us left Porters Creek hut by 7.15am. We enjoyed a great morning's hike, and it…

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FILED UNDER: New Zealand - Te Araroa Trail, TasmanTAGGED WITH: alpine, bog, climb, DOC hut, forest, mountain, Porters Creek hut, St Arnaud, Te Araroa trail

Te Araroa Trail Day 145 – Top Wairoa hut to Porters Creek hut

January 5, 2019tinytramper0 Comments

Te Araroa Trail - Richmond Ranges - Top Wairoa hut to Porters Creek hut Christmas Day on Te Araroa trail 🙂🌲 We got up at 4am as Flo wanted to call his family in Europe…

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FILED UNDER: New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: alpine, bog, cliffs, climb, DOC hut, forest, mountain, mud, rain, river, Te Araroa trail, tussock

Te Araroa Trail Day 144 – Tarn hut to Top Wairoa hut

January 4, 2019tinytramper0 Comments
Wairoa river richmond

Te Araroa Trail - Richmond Ranges - Tarn hut to Top Wairoa hut We had a great sleep in the tent last night and woke to a chorus of bird song at Tarn hut. Blair…

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FILED UNDER: New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: alpine, DOC hut, forest, river, Te Araroa trail

Te Araroa Trail Day 143 – Slaty hut to Tarn hut

January 2, 2019tinytramper0 Comments
Little Big Rintoul richmond

Te Araroa Trail - Richmond Ranges - Slaty hut to Tarn hut - over the Rintouls This was probably one of the biggest and best days on Te Araroa trail, over the Little and Big…

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FILED UNDER: New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: alpine, campsite, climb, DOC hut, forest, lake, mountain, Te Araroa trail

Te Araroa Trail Day 142 – Browning hut to Slaty hut

December 31, 2018tinytramper0 Comments
Browning hut Hacket hut

Te Araroa Trail - Richmond Ranges - Browning hut to Slaty hut We woke early and left Browning hut at 7.15am this morning. The trail was excellent and pretty much downhill all the way to…

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FILED UNDER: New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: alpine, DOC hut, forest, mountain, river, Te Araroa trail

Te Araroa Trail Day 141 – Maitai dam to Browning hut

December 30, 2018tinytramper1 Comment
tree fall Rocks Browning hut

Te Araroa Trail - Richmond Ranges - Maitai dam to Browning hut This week's adventure brought me back onto Te Araroa Trail, nine months after I left it. If you followed my Te Araroa trail…

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FILED UNDER: New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: climb, DOC hut, forest, mountain, mud, rain, river, Te Araroa trail

Te Araroa Trail Gear List – Tinytramper

July 7, 2018tinytramper0 Comments
Te Araroa Trail Day 125 - St James's Walkway from Waiau hut

Te Araroa Trail Gear List Below is my Te Araroa trail gear list, which I've combined a little with my South West Coast path gear list (slight differences between the two). It would be a…

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FILED UNDER: Gear, Tips & Resources, New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: gear, maps, navigation, poles, shoes, sleeping bag, technology

Tinytramper article in ‘Wilderlife’ NZ magazine

June 28, 2018tinytramper2 Comments
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When I returned from hiking Te Araroa trail 3000 km the length of New Zealand, I entered an essay into the NZ Mountain Film and Book Festival for their NZ mountain writing competition. I wanted…

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FILED UNDER: Gear, Tips & Resources, New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: hiking, New Zealand Tramping, Te Araroa trail, thru hike, tramping

Te Araroa Trail Itinerary

March 26, 2018tinytramper0 Comments
Te Araroa Trail Lake Tekapo

Te Araroa Trail Itinerary Mine was a leisurely thru-hike and below is my Te Araroa Trail itinerary. Click the links in red to view day by day or start with Day 1 on the blog…

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FILED UNDER: Gear, Tips & Resources, New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: accommodation, campsite, hike, itinerary, maps, North island, south island, Te Araroa trail, thru hike, wild camp

Te Araroa Trail Planning

March 24, 2018tinytramper0 Comments
Te Araroa trail Tinytramper gear

Route, Gear, Food and Training - Te Araroa Trail Planning I did a lot of reading, research, preparation and planning for my Te Araroa trail hike 2017/18 season. I love preparing for a trip (any…

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FILED UNDER: Gear, Tips & Resources, New Zealand - Te Araroa TrailTAGGED WITH: courses, food, food supplies, gear, maps, planning, route, spreadsheet, Te Araroa trail, thru hike, trail notes, training

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