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Adventure Series: Becky Griffiths – A New Way Of Travelling
I’ll start at the beginning... More than a year ago Joe and I packed up our bags and left Shropshire behind to follow our dream of exploring New Zealand. We got ourselves a camper van and worked our way around every inch of that spectacular country. Having explored NZ by van for a year, we... Read Post
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Paddle For The North: Adventure/Conservation Documentary
Six mates and two dogs went on a 1500km canoe trip from Canada to Alaska to raise awareness for one of the largest undeveloped river systems left in the World, the Peel Watershed. The team overcame 25km of mosquito infested swamp and 130km upriver, against the flow, on the flooded Rat River to... Read Post
- adventure, documentary, Outdoors, travel
- 22 Aug 2016
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Athlete Blogs: Danial Bremner – Journey to Malaysia and the Kluang Adventure Challenge
Packing up my gear and driving up to Auckland, boarding a plane to Australia and then onto Malaysia, I should have known I was in for an interesting adventure week. Before boarding the plane in Australia my team mate Andrea Peebles said I would need to catch a train from the Singapore Airport to... Read Post
- adventure race, athlete blogs, danial bremner, malaysia, travel
- 14 Jul 2016
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Athlete Blogs: Simon Lansdaal – South Island Road Trip
Day 1 started early with an uneventful drive to Wellington followed by one of the nicer ferry crossings I have had. We spotted dolphins as we were leaving Wellington harbour and enjoyed a scenic cruise through Queen Charlotte Sound into Picton. The final destination for the day was Blenheim Top Ten... Read Post
- milford sound, moto, mountain bike, mtb, old ghost road, queenstown, road trip, south island, travel, wanaka
- 18 May 2016
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Pouakai Circuit on Mt Taranaki
If you are after some serious mountain views in the North Island, you only really have a couple of options. The North Island of New Zealand isn’t as spoiled for choice like the south when it comes to alpine environments, but we do have a number of big volcano’s to help you get... Read Post
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Fin & Cam’s Excellent Japanese Adventure
Finley and Campbell Melville Ives are nine year old twins from Wanaka, New Zealand. Fin is a freeskier and Cam is a snowboarder. Fin & Cam live and breathe snow and given the opportunity they would always choose a Northern Hemisphere winter above summer holidays at home. This is about their... Read Post
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Athlete Blogs: Katy Schofield – Star-spangled banner experience on wheels
Trexlertown (aka T-town) was a place I only heard about from other cyclists. Not just from current team mates, but also coaches and other retired athletes. They have been here, lived here, trained here, and competed here; champions are created and celebrated here. NZ athletes have been coming here... Read Post