Tag Archives: great walks

Abel Tasman: the Goldilocks Walk

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Dee Walker

The Abel Tasman track — named after an explorer for the Dutch East India Company in the 1640s who thought he had reached South America — is one of the nine Great Walks that hugs the northern coastline of New … Continue reading →

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Live like you mean it

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Dee Walker

You never know what life is going to ask of you. Last week, on the cracked desert floor that lay out beneath me like millions of disjointed puzzle pieces, I was its student. This week, summiting its snow capped mountains, … Continue reading →

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