tongariro crossing – whakapapa

Walking Te Araroa Nov 2020 – Apr 2021
tongariro crossing – whakapapa
42nd traverse – waione cokers – river crossing – dead phone
hitching to taupo for the day
safety first – no ostrich – Owhango reunion
sorting myself out for the river and days in between
camp epic – tram lines – suspension bridges – 1000km – ongarue spiral
hitching – pikopiko and kina – kaka
kawakawa – kasts – rippy blackberry and gorse on the goat track
timber trail first day – uphill haul – cloud forest – downhill haul
foot recovery day – tomos – bulls – kasts – shearing capital of the world