by ronmitchelladventure | Jan 14, 2025 | New Zealand, Oceania
Sometimes the anticipation, planning, and high expectation of an upcoming major event ends up with a mediocre or even disappointing outcome. Not this time. Pushing 33.5 miles (54K) in three days of hiking through the Milford Sound Track turns out even more amazing...
by ronmitchelladventure | Jan 7, 2025 | New Zealand, Oceania
We pull ourselves from the comfort of a month-long shelter in Lyttleton, to head out on a 10-day road trip to Queenstown, New Zealand. Of course we shall trek toting backpacks along the way. Must maintain “hiking shape” for the five-day excursion from Te Anau to...
by ronmitchelladventure | Dec 28, 2024 | New Zealand
No barrage of Christmas carols. No massive bombardment of advertising designed to encourage all to excessively buy, decorate, and celebrate. What a relief! Welcome to the South Island of New Zealand. Not that we have anything against those who celebrate Christmas....