Category: South Island

Quintin Lodge to Milford Sound. We recently hiked the world famous Milford Track.  One of the Great Walks of the world. Five days and four nights in all. Three of the days were full day hikes. We were very lucky to have great weather and a bunch of like minded people to hike with. Rates Read More

Pompolona Lodge to Quintin Lodge via the MacKinnon Pass We recently hiked the world famous Milford Track.  One of the Great Walks of the world. Five days and four nights in all. Three of the days were full day hikes. We were very lucky to have great weather and a bunch of like minded people Read More

Day 1  Queenstown to Glade House Day 2  Glade House to Pompolona Lodge We recently hiked the world famous Milford Track.  One of the Great Walks of the world. Five days and four nights in all. Three of the days were full day hikes. We were very lucky to have great weather and a bunch Read More

Our family took a short break to Lake Wanaka in the South Island a couple of weeks ago.  The family all skied at nearby Cardrona ski field while I hiked somewhere different each day. Have declared my skiing days are over!  Roys Peak hike is 6km from Wanaka township.  The peak is 1,500m and takes Read More