Dermot O'BrienDec 16, 20222 minDay 43. Dec 17. Ngaherenga Campsite to Piropiro Flats. 42km (bike).A day that was tough, exhilarating and miserable all in one. First of two days on the Timber Trail by mountain bike with only day packs,...
Dermot O'BrienDec 15, 20221 minDay 42. Dec 16. Mangaokewa North Road to Ngaherenga Campsite. 38km.Felt like one long climb all day. We started as a group but then Justin and I went on ahead. I left Justin behind a while later to wait...
Dermot O'BrienDec 15, 20221 minDay 41. Dec 15. Te Kuiti to Mangaokewa North Road. 26km.The next section out of Te Kuiti had a reputation of being difficult and often flooded. Sam, Talulah and Riorden decided to hitch. Justin...
Dermot O'BrienDec 13, 20221 minDay 40. Dec 14. Waitomo to Te Kuiti. 15km.A new experience for me. At day 40, it was the first time I've planned to hike the whole day with others as opposed to randomly meeting...