by admin | Jan 25, 2015 | Running Adventures, Running NZ
Did I ever tell you about the time I put the bag with all my worldly belongings on a baggage carousel at Auckland airport, without any instruction of flight or destination? Funny story that one. Yes yes, in my overexcited-ness-ness and having already checked in...
by admin | Jan 10, 2015 | Running Adventures, Running NZ
Crikey O’Riley. There’s now just one day to go until I take my first steps onto the Te Araroa. I’m sitting in my friend’s Auckland apartment, looking out over Mission Bay. This afternoon I’ll catch a flight to the South Island for the Journey to Bluff. Next time I...
by admin | Dec 13, 2014 | Running Adventures, Running NZ
Well stone me, it’s been a while. And seeing as I’ve spent this week piling life possessions into bags and boxes once more, I feel compelled to update you all. Here’s what’s been going down in Adventure Town lately: The Route: Running the Te Araroa...
by admin | Sep 20, 2014 | Running Adventures, Running NZ
Deep breath, here goes… I’m going to run the length of New Zealand. There. I said it. On the 15th of January 2015 I’ll set out from Cape Reinga, the very northernmost tip of the North Island and make my way down to Bluff on the Southern tip of the, um, South...
by admin | Jul 15, 2014 | Running Adventures
A wee while back (albeit not as far back as 122AD) you may remember I did the following: Dressed up as a Roman soldier Ran the length of Hadrian’s Wall Acquired an over-sized blister named Bobby Here’s a little video about that adventure (you can enjoy the...
by admin | Apr 27, 2014 | Running Adventures, Small Adventures
I often forget just how beautiful Britain is, and I’d wager I’m not the only one. It took me spending 7 months of last year in another country to appreciate how truly unique my own is. So when I returned to the Green Green grass of home in January, I was determined...
