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Month: October 2012

2012 Auckland Half Marathon

2012 Auckland Half Marathon

Felicity and I ran the Auckland Half Marathon yesterday. She pushed more aggressively towards the front before the start, but I passed her just after the 1km mark. My finish time was 2:19:10 and hers was 3:09:15, which I think rather impressive considering she did almost no training at all! Continue reading 2012 Auckland Half Marathon

Posted on October 29, 2012February 1, 2015Tags race, runLeave a comment on 2012 Auckland Half Marathon
Oruamo and Kaipatiki Creeks

Oruamo and Kaipatiki Creeks

By exerting our combined powers of positive thinking this morning, Felicity and I convinced ourselves it was summer and loaded up the kayaks.
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Posted on October 22, 2012February 1, 2015Tags creek, kayakLeave a comment on Oruamo and Kaipatiki Creeks
Mangemangeroa Creek

Mangemangeroa Creek

We launched our kayaks at Cockle Bay this morning, and since there was still 3 hours till high tide we cruised up the coast to Howick beach before turning back and heading up river.
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Posted on October 7, 2012February 1, 2015Tags creek, kayakLeave a comment on Mangemangeroa Creek
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