Smoke Chaser
After missing out on our dream overlanding vehicle two times in a row, we decided that we wouldn’t miss our […]
Tramping (hiking) words that ought to already exist
Following on from our post of travel words that ought to already exist, here’s some new tramping (the kiwi word […]
The new Paparoa great walk (in a day)
The Paparoa track on the West Coast has thus far not been the easiest of New Zealand’s great walks to […]
The amazing, convenient glaciers of Alaska
One of the best things about Alaska is how convenient all the glaciers are. Sure there are plenty of inaccessible […]
Small town Alaska
We can’t by any means claim to be experts on small town Alaska, we’ve only visited a few. But the […]
Bird-spotting for beginners
The town of Homer describes itself as the ‘quaint little drinking village with a fishing problem’. Or at least that […]
Trapped in bear country
It is not every day when you find yourselves locked out of your vehicle in the middle of bear country, surrounded […]
First project: Build a storage/sleeping platform.
We already knew we would need some sort of storage/sleeping solution before we purchased any vehicle and in true flightless […]
You’re buying your vehicle in Alaska? …ooh
Our flight arrived into Anchorage shortly after midnight. As we had flown north it had become gradually lighter and lighter, […]
Impressive holes in the ground
Not wanting to skip the key tourist spots while we were in Arizona, we stopped by the Grand Canyon and […]
Overland Expo 2014
The main reason we stopped for 10 days in Arizona was so that we could drive up to Flagstaff to […]
The journey begins
The USA—it’s like New Zealand, only the junk food is cheaper and they drive on the right (wrong) side of […]
One step closer
We’re making progress. The to do list is still rather long, but last week we got our visas for the […]
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