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Having completed the Triple Crown of Hiking last year, I now turn my sights to an epic-length trail outside of the United States: New Zealand’s Te Araroa.
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On The Trail, Two Years Ago…
A long road walk brought me to Lake Coleridge Village. From there, I got a ride to Methven, halfway along the Rākaia River Hazard Zone detour, where I’ll resupply for the next section of trail.
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After 150 days and 3074.5 km of hiking (and also canoeing and cycling), I reached Bluff, the southern terminus of Te Araroa.
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The penultimate day on Te Araroa was a long walk along Oreti Beach, bookended with roadwalk in Riverton and Invercargill.
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With forest and mountains behind me, Te Araroa begins following the south coast of the South Island.
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A second day in the Longwood Forest took me through extremely muddy trail to the final hut on Te Araroa.
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