37.5km I did it! 1364 Kilometers hiked from one end of the South Island of New Zealand to the other. Over every single mountain, saddle,...

35km, 8 hours. 1 day to Bluff!! It's getting harder and harder to get going in the morning. Luckily because we have 27km to walk on the...

31.5km, 9 hours There were moreporks hooting outside most of the night and then at some point it sounded like someone was trying to get...

29km, 9 hours The Longwood Forest. the only thing I'd heard about the Longwoods is mud. It almost has these connotations of a forest...

32km, 8 hours. Am uneventful day but my body is feeling tired after 8 weeks so I guess that's alright. As the 5 of us set off from the...

32km 9.5 hours or what seemed like eternity. This was a great day but it also turned out like we were trapped in a labyrinth of sheep and...

27.3km 9 hours Let's start with my greatest achievement today. Taking the DOC timing guidelines for the day it should have taken 14-15...

38km 11.5 hours A long day but one of the best. Minus the first 12km of gravel road walking we had to do. We woke early around 6am but...

32.5km, 8 hours Day fifty. Can I laugh and also congratulate myself. Minus 4 rest days so technically over 46 days I've walked 1120...

41.5km, 10 hours. It felt like the day to have a long day. There were a few hut options today one at 10km, one at 20km, one at 30km and a...

80km hitchhike, 12.5km, 3hours It's blowing me away every time I write what day it is. How am I at 48?! It doesn't feel like that at all!...

Two hole zero days. Oh a rest day! I could cry with happiness. Not even one rest day, two! Saturday meant sleeping in, going out for...

25km, 5 hours. It's that same old story, we are one days walk away from a rest day, two in fact! That means one, motivation to walk is...

26km, 8hrs Well today outdid itself. When I thought it wasn't possible to sweat any more than I did yesterday, within the first 10minutes...

26km 7 hours. I'm back! Today I felt the best I've felt hiking in over a week. The rest day in Wanaka was exactly what I needed. It was a...

0.00km, 24 hours! I have never more looked forward to a day off than this one. It had been three weeks since my last day off in Hanmer...

26km, 8 hours I went to sleep last night listening to the rocks slide down the cliffs a hundred or so metres from where we're camping. At...

15km, 3.5 hours. Thankfully sunrise was at 630am so we didn't have to get up too early and we could just watch it from the warmth of our...

25km, 8 hours This will go down as one of my favourite days on the TA or at very least a main highlight. It had a bit of everything again...

30.5km, 10.5 hours. A 30km day when you're not in the mood for it is a long day. So much so it took me ten and a half hours. I just...