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Month: August 2014

Tapakapanga and Miranda

Tapakapanga and Miranda

Our choice to head south in our campervan for the weekend seems to have been a good one, judging by reports of flooding up north.
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Posted on August 31, 2014September 8, 2014Tags beach, campervan, hot spring, track, walk3 Comments on Tapakapanga and Miranda
Coast to coast walkway

Coast to coast walkway

One section of the Te Araroa trail that we have always wanted to walk runs from downtown Auckland to Onehunga. Yesterday we decided that we would do it properly by parking in Devonport and catching the ferry to the city.

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Posted on August 10, 2014August 10, 2014Tags mountain, Te Araroa, trail, walk2 Comments on Coast to coast walkway
Matakana by kayak

Matakana by kayak

A full tide just before midday today meant that we were able to fulfil an ambition to kayak up to the Matakana market for lunch.

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Posted on August 2, 2014August 2, 2014Tags kayak, riverLeave a comment on Matakana by kayak
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