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Canterbury On a Mish #408

The Playground in the Trees (Part One) - Napoleon Hill / Ahaura

A lot of New Zealand’s history has been lost to the bush. What were big settlements have moved on and the forest has rec...

28 Jun 2024
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Canterbury high country On a Mish #376

No Truck Gets Left Behind. Mid Canterbury 4x4 Park.

Looking back at all of the adventures I have been on with my cousin, it is amazing we have never been stuck in a very re...

9 Jun 2023
Canterbury high country On a Mish #369

Chasing the Sun (Part Two) - Sunrises & Sunsets Around Lake Clearwater

Of many thousands of photos the ones I love the most are either early morning shots or pictures taken at dusk. A mountai...

18 Mar 2023
Canterbury high country On a Mish #369

Chasing the Sun (Part One) - Sunrises & Sunsets Around Lake Clearwater

With all the uncertainty in today's world it is good to know that everyday the sun will rise and then fall. For me these...

17 Mar 2023
Canterbury On a Mish #367

Ssssssh, It's a Secret (Part Two) - Secret Jimny Club Mission

During my recovery my thirst for adventure didn’t go unquenched, thanks to my cousin Adam. Together we have seen some pr...

18 Feb 2023
Canterbury On a Mish #367

Sssssh It's a Secret (Part One) - Jimny Club Mission

Big beautiful blocks of earth standing in silence and so, so spectacular to stare at. It is no secret that Aotearoa has...

18 Feb 2023
Canterbury On a Mish #326

Money in the Banks - Old Le Bons Track

Many in Christchurch look west towards the Southern Alps when considering mountain activity. However on the eastern side...

4 May 2022
Aoraki / Mt Cook On a Mish #325

Time to Head North - Te Anau to Christchurch

Everyday it seems a little more certainty is taken away from our day to day lives. Every couple of weeks a life changing...

29 Apr 2022
Overseas On a Mish #268

Stuck in Paradise - A Mission Within a Mission

Golden beaches, warm weather and hospitality with a smile to cheer even the saddest soul. The people are what make Fiji,...

2 May 2017