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Thu, 12 Jun 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [4720] | Comments [2]
This morning I was booked to do the last crazy thing not yet done in this town... namely the Shotover Canyon Swing. Pretty simple... big canyon, lots of wires, two ropes and a victim... it is a 60 meter freefall into the 109 meter deep canyon and once ... Read more >
Tags: adrenaline, walking
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [3645]
The Nevis bungy before today was something that I still held some fear for. The bridge bungy was a lot of fun, and there were no big dramas making the jump, but this one is 134 meters from a pod suspended by cables over a massive canyon and river. It ... Read more >
Tags: adrenaline, walking
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 | By kiwi_kerry | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 11 Jun 2008 | By hotchips44 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 11 Jun 2008 | By mike-annie | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 11 Jun 2008 | By henrique | Views [5781] | Comments [2]
Quando se fala em Nova Zelândia, quase todos pensam em montanhas íngremes e na prática de esportes de aventura. A fama do lugar é justa e apesar destes serem os principais atrativos, não são os únicos. Quem chega ao país, entra logo em contato com ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [13599] | Comments [1]
Waking up this morning, the first thing I did was take a look at the sky, which was cloud free and a beautiful shade of blue! Yes! The receptionist at the hostel called NZ Skydiving for me to check that we were on, and the news was good! I chucked breakfast ... Read more >
Tags: adrenaline
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 | By kiwi_kerry | Views [964] | Comments [4]
What was supposed to be a relatively cheap weekend trip to Rotorua, the North Islands most popular tourist destination, turned into a fairy pricey excursion... (all due to my carelessness so I can't complain too loudly). Cést la vie! I was super excited ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Jun 2008 | By mike-annie | Views [973] | Comments [2]
After a lengthy journey and a stop over in melbourne we finally arrived in Aukland, New Zealand. Originally we weren't going to NZ but Pierre 3 (the car, in other words) got sold so that he could kindly pay for our flights. Thanks Pierre 3. Anyways the ... Read more >
Sat, 7 Jun 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [4540] | Comments [1]
After the drive back up to Queenstown, including a few obligatory stop offs to admire the stunning scenery, we were checked into the YHA and readying for a walk up to the Gondola on the hill near town. The gondola is pretty steep and rises up over 400 ... Read more >
Tags: adrenaline, beer, lazing, walking
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 | By hotchips44 | Views [427] | Comments [1]
Hey Guys
I'm just setting up the Journal right now, so I'll be adding a few comments on how our plans are going prior to our departure so make sure you keep coming baack to see our before departure updates and then our stories when we hit the road!.... Read more >
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 | By the-haines-rtw | Views [437] | Comments [2]
Well we're sitting here at work waiting for 1030 when we're borrowing a car from our boss to drive ourselves to Fox Glacier where we will both be jumping out of a plane from 12,000ft over Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers!!! The sky is bright blue and it's ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Jun 2008 | By romsterrom | Views [1091] | Comments [3]
Hi All Writing this from Annecy - a town in the French Alps. Chamonix didn`t end up having any rooms free so i settled on the HI hostel here. Quite a hike up a confusing hill but it has a great view for all of that. Am sharing a room with 2 guys ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Jun 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [1965] | Comments [2]
Chris drove us in the little red sports car along the Milford Sound road from Te Anau to Milford Sound this morning, where we took a cheapo two for one cruise on the sound which was really good. We were being treated to yet more fantastic weather for ... Read more >
Tags: driving, mountains, sightseeing
Tue, 3 Jun 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [1666] | Comments [2]
Unfortunately I did not have a good nights sleep, with the cold setting in nicely and waking up shivering cold about 4am and not being able to get back to sleep properly, I rose from my pit around eight and forced some breakfast past my sore throat. ... Read more >
Tags: adrenaline, bungy, driving
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