Tawharanui Tents Only Campground
As Tāwharanui is a surf beach, Miss 10 and I hadn’t rushed to visit this campground during the summer season, preferring to stay...
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Puhoi Track – Wenderholm Regional Park
Open pasture lends itself to views over the Puhoi River. From the lookout platform; take in the Waiwera Valley. This track links with...
Couldrey House Track – Wenderholm Regional Park
The Couldrey House Track starts from the pouwhenua (carving) which is at the southern end of the Couldrey House Grounds. The climb to...
Sullivan’s Bay Campground – Mahurangi Regional Park
Apparently this campground is PARTICULARLY hard to get into, so it would seem I was in the “right place at the right time”...
Te Haruhi Bay Campground – Shakespear Regional Park
Since our last camping #microadventure the kids have been keen to “rough it” again, however since it was Winter and the weather had...
Kaiaua to Kopu Cycle Trail – Waitakaruru to Pipiroa
The K2K cycleway is a joint venture between the Thames-Coromandel and the Hauraki District Council to connect the K2K with the original Thames...
Twin Coast Cycle Trail
After J and I decided to ride the Twin Coast Trail, a 87km journey from Opua on the east coast of New Zealand...
Ian Wells Track, Piha Regional Park
Tramping Track – From Piha Road, the Ian Wells Track follows an old access road to the (now empty) Nihotupu Auxiliary Dam, before...
Family Loop – Woodhill Mountain Bike Park
Since finishing the training period at my new job, I’ve started to settle into my new working week routine of 1 full day...
Waikato River Trail – Karapiro Section
From what I’ve read/heard about the Waikato River Trail, the Karapiro section is the easiest on the 103km route, so it made sense...