Today we’re going for a walk at Maungakawa Reserve. On the way we’re meeting up with Jo’s sister in Cambridge. Unusual for us we were early so decided to take a walk to Cambridge Lake, …
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Climbing Mt Te Aroha
A crazy last minute idea from sister Lynda found us climbing Mt Te Aroha. Our fitness had dwindled away over the winter months to be replaced by rolls of belly fat and wasting muscle. But …
Continue readingFree Camping – Little Waipa Reserve
Today we are off to Little Waipa Reserve a free camping site 45 minutes south of Hamilton. We are joining sister Lynda, who is tent camping, and brother John, who is bringing his caravan. All …
Continue readingA Letter to HelloFresh
Like a lot of people we have been trying out the meals from HelloFresh and so far we’ve had no complaints. That all changed today. In our latest recipe an ingredient was missed and this …
Continue readingMaking Masks
We recently went to sister Jenny’s to make some face masks to wear on our outings out during the pandemic. Here is a link to the download for the instructions and a link to the …
Continue readingRoad Trip to Mount Ruapehu
After watching the bungy jumps at Taupo it was time for a road trip. We headed off to the mountain and the snow. To see how our trip turned out take a look at our …
Continue readingTaupo – First trip after lockdown.
Today is our first trip away after lockdown. We are heading off to Taupo to prep for a buggy jump tomorrow. On the way we stopped of at Aratiatia to watch the release of water …
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With the lockdown in New Zealand our travels have come to a temporary stop. We will however be releasing some more videos on our youtube channel that were either filmed before the lockdown or do …
Continue readingHot Water Beach and Kawhia
We went on this trip just before lockdown was announced and events over took us. Kawhia is a sleepy town on the west coast of the North Island and a hidden gem. It also has …
Continue readingHow to Exercise during Lockdown
During lockdown we are finding it difficult to maintain our exercise routine, so to help us we decided to make it more fun. Take a look at our video to see what we do.
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