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Category: New Zealand

First snow of 2015

June 16, 2015 July 8, 2015Castle Hill, Family, Outdoors

Shaping up to be a great winter in 2015 (almost better than 2014 already and it’s hardly even the end of June!). Managed to build an igloo at Castle Hill and have a monster snowball fight with the McNeills/Bests.

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“YHA is Always Home”

May 4, 2015 May 4, 2015Family, New Zealand, Travel

After shooting some photos of the family enjoying some of the YHA hostels around the South Island, the YHA asked us if we’d like to be involved in shooting a TV commercial for the YHA in Christchurch.

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Adventures in Auckland

April 23, 2015 April 23, 2015Friends, New Zealand, Sailing, Travel

After a few days up in Auckland on a training course, the rest of the family came up to join me for the weekend to stay with friends Mac & Brenda who live in an awesome spot backing on to Mt Eden/Maungawhau.  I had a great time exploring with my…

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Alexandra and the Rail Trail

April 10, 2015 April 29, 2016Friends, Mountain-biking, New Zealand, Outdoors

Managed to get down to Alexandra for a few days to stay with the Bairds and do some mountain-biking here and there. The kids all had a ball on the BMX track in Alex, and we also managed to get out on the bikes along/near the Central Otago Rail Trail…

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Overnight at Carroll Hut

March 16, 2015 April 29, 2016E & R, New Zealand, Tramping

E & I headed up to Carroll Hut for an overnight tramp on the Kelly Range above Otira in Arthurs Pass National Park.

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Waitangi Weekend in the Canterbury High Country

February 9, 2015 February 14, 2015Castle Hill, Family, Friends, Mountain-biking, Tramping

A long Waitangi Day weekend produced a fantastic bit of summer weather with a family ride along the Hogs Back Track with the Maddigans on Waitangi Day itself, followed by a decent day tramp the next day up to Temple Basin in Arthurs Pass.

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