Tag: overlander

  • Day 7. Pine Valley to Lake St Clair V.C. 26.4km

    123.9 km / 77 Miles I woke up at 4am, to the sound of rain… pouring, pouring RAIN! I guess they were right with the weather. So glad to be close to the end and have had pretty good weather throughout. I was a little gutted to not be able…

  • Day 6. Bert Nichols to Pine Valley & The Acropolis. 15.8km.

    97.4 km / 60.5 Miles Today is the last big day of the trip! And what looks to be the last of the good weather! We have been so lucky weather wise! I am of course up early – mainly because my bladder woke me up at 5.30! The sun…

  • Day 5. Kia Ora to Bert Nichols via Waterfalls! 10.4km.

    Waterfall (and snake) Day! 81.6km / 50.7 Miles This morning I woke up super early… probably because of the 7pm bedtime I took! The sleep in the tent was good, it was finally a lot warmer that I didn’t have to wear every single layer I had! Sleeping on the…

  • Day 3. Windermere to Pelion via Mt Oakleigh. 23.7 km

    55.6 km / 34.5 Miles Another Mountain Day! But also BLISTER day 🙁 Ouch! I have blisters on both little toes and big toe! And cracked heels. My feet weren’t feeling too good. Walking today wasn’t going to be fun. The walk today was 17km to Pelion Hut. I was…