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NEW ZEALAND | Sun, 2 Feb 2014 | By elizabethkfmurphy | Views [687]
I woke to my iPhone alarm proudly declaring "Wake Up! You Have To Take The Ring To Mordor!" It was the day we had been preparing for, we were doing the Tongariro Crossing. The night before we scrambled around the mountain town of Okahune getting food, ... Read more >
Tags: hobbit life, lord of the rings, mordor, okahune, tongariro crossing, tramping, trekking
ITALY | Wed, 4 Dec 2013 | By feneb1 | Views [352]
Monte Baldo offers superior views across the preAlps of Lombardy. Summertime fun on Lake Lago always inspires you by the flotilla of colour early every Saturday morning for about two hours, particularly in the northern quarter of the lake. Should also ... Read more >
Tags: tramping
USA | Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By nicholas_harrel | Views [409]
Hello everybody. I know it has been a long time but I really had nothing to say or report. I was in Dunedin, it's a cool college town with good museums, but again I stayed too long. I did get to catch some live music that was good. A country sound from ... Read more >
Tags: caples-greenstone, tramping
NEW ZEALAND | Tue, 3 Aug 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [431]
The big draw for this New Zealand trip was getting outdoors and exploring their great tracks and hut system. Unfortunately, trying to see both North and South islands in 3 weeks, without your own transportation, that is a bit difficult. But finally, ... Read more >
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UNITED KINGDOM | Sun, 2 May 2010 | By drmitch | Views [556]
A bank holiday of four glorious days off could not be wasted so I booked a flight to Newcastle & met Sally, a friend from vet school who was prepared to show me the sights in the Lakes District in Cumbria. After a much needed lunch of a scrummy ... Read more >
Tags: hadrians wall, hiking, lakes district, scafell pike, tramping
UNITED KINGDOM | Fri, 2 Apr 2010 | By drmitch | Views [651]
It was Easter and time for a good break. I headed back over to Wiltshire to join my friend, Anna, for a long weekend of exploring the 'local' sites. We started with a trip to Cheddar Gorge in Somerset, the place where Cheddar Cheese was first matured ... Read more >
Tags: cheddar gorge, cheddar man, cheese, tramping, wine
NEW ZEALAND | Thu, 30 Apr 2009 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [8452]
Conditions really deteriorated since last night when it wasn’t too cold and I could see the stars but this morning it was very cold and gloomy, like it was on the verge of rain. Anyways, I packed up my tent and all my other stuff and ... Read more >
Tags: adventures, nature, tramping, wilderness