Wild Waters
Exciting and irrelevant adventures in NZ’s backcountry.
What is this blog about?
An adventure blog, recollecting in various shades of accuracy the places the author has been, and people he shared it with. The tales are written to excite and entertain and become decidedly less accurate when divulging the embarrassing mistakes his companions have made.
Kayaking
Tramping
Hunting
Light Mountaineering
Packrafting
Random Adventure
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A South Westland Week
“The river had other ideas. The current snatched the bow of his boat and hurtled him sideways against the buffer wave.Sandra sunk into a crouch. No sooner had his head reappeared from the waves…”
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The testing ground. Day 4
Day four of any attempt of an East-West traverse of the Southern Alps, from the Hopkins River to the West Coast Highway, encompassing the Landsborough and Karangarua Valleys.
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Umm hi… I wasn’t really expecting anyone to scroll this far down.
Did you see the latest posts bit?
Oh, you’re still here.
Well, here you go I guess.
Perserverent bugger…
How often do you post?
Why don’t you include route descriptions?
When the last time you had to drink a beer out of your bootie?
You know, just the usual things people want to know…