Category: new zealand
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Te Araroa: The Long Pathway
Introduction Embarking on Te Araroa is to embark on a journey through the heart of New Zealand’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Stretching approximately 3,000 kilometers from the subtropical north at Cape Reinga to the rugged southern cliffs of Bluff, this trail weaves through a tapestry of environments, offering a comprehensive exploration of New Zealand’s…
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The Trail ahead: Hiking Trends in 2024
Explore the future of hiking in “The Trail ahead: Forecasting Hiking Trends in 2024,” where we delve into emerging trends, from fast-packing to gear innovations, and spotlight destinations and trails gaining popularity among the thru-hiking community.
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Gillespie Pass Circuit: my favourite hike in New Zealand
Gillespie Pass Circuit is a challenging hike in Mt Aspiring with beautiful alpine valleys and passes.
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The HiiKER Podcast – Season 3 Episode 9 – Debra “Chillybin” Howell
Debra Howell aka “Chillybin” is a long-distance hiker from New Zealand. She is also the founder of UL hiking gear company Kiwi Ultralight https://www.kiwiultralight.co.nz/Eoin chats all things hiking and tramping and how she found her one true love on trail. Trails discussed in this episode Pacific Crest Trail Appalachian Trail Te Araroa
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The HiiKER Podcast – Season 3 Episode 7 – Alice Milne
Alice Milne is a tramper, adventure writer and photographer from New Zealand. She took some time to speak with Eoin about her adventures and the Tramping culture in New Zealand. You can check out her amazing blogs here – https://aliceadventuring.com/
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Mueller Hut Route: the best views in New Zealand
Mueller Hut, perched in the mountains opposite Aoraki Mt Cook, has arguably one of the best views in all of New Zealand.
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Milford Track, New Zealand: “the finest walk in the world”
Often lauded as the “finest walk in the world”, the Milford Track is one of New Zealand’s best accessible backcountry treks.
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The HiiKER Podcast w/ Bruce Hopkins – Season 2 – Episode 6
Bruce Hopkins is a dancer, voice actor, radio presenter, hiker and High lord of the riders of Rohan in The lord of the Rings: The two towers. Some career eh? Eoin, being a huge LOTR fan was really looking forward to this one! Bruce chats about his self-titled “odyssey” of the Te Araroa trail in…







