by Sandy Brinsdon | Apr 28, 2019 | Blog, New Zealand, NZ Walks, Tramping NZ
The Mueller Hut sits high in the mountain ranges of the Aoraki National Park looking straight out at Aoraki (Mt Cook). Its not a particularly long tramp but it is very steep in many places. It also requires climbing at least 2000 stairs till your half way. It...
by Sandy Brinsdon | Jan 12, 2019 | Blog, New Zealand, NZ Walks, Tramping NZ
The Catlins In December 2018 we headed off to look for waterfalls in the Catlins. Not just ticking off the popular ones but hoping to find a few others as well. It didn’t disappoint. No trip south is complete without the Catlins. So where is the Catlins? For...
by Sandy Brinsdon | Jan 5, 2018 | Blog, New Zealand, NZ Walks, Tramping NZ
Four incredible days on the Milford Track First up the practical stuff – scroll down if you already know this Tramping the Milford Track has been on our bucket list for a while. It can be hard to get a spot so keep an eye out for when bookings open and...
by Sandy Brinsdon | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog, New Zealand
Arriving This trip to beautiful Akaroa was for just one night and one day. That doesn’t mean you can’t pack a lot in, and still find time to cruise out and relax. Of course though stay longer if you can! I decided to take up the opportunity through the...
by Sandy Brinsdon | Aug 13, 2017 | Blog, New Zealand, NZ Walks, Tramping NZ
A last minute decision, racing to get the last accommodation in Tekapo for the night and we were off for 36 hours of what proved to cement incredible memories and produce hundreds of photos to process. Here I mainly want to share the photos of that 36-hour...
by Sandy Brinsdon | May 7, 2017 | Blog, New Zealand
If you prefer videos – head to the bottom of the post This was definitely ticking something off the bucket list. We were heading in for 3 fantastic days at Aoraki (Mt Cook) and the weather was stunning. Blue skies for miles and not a breath of wind. If there was...
