Longstride: Trail Journals
Hiking and trail journals from the Appalachian Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail, the Continental Divide Trail, and beyond.
- By John Bafford
- Based in United States of America
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The penultimate day on Te Araroa was a long walk along Oreti Beach, bookended with roadwalk in Riverton and Invercargill. I woke up this morning to a drizzle. It had dissipated by the time I …
With forest and mountains behind me, Te Araroa begins following the south coast of the South Island. I didn’t sleep well overnight, and accidentally turned off my alarm instead of snoozing it when it went …
A second day in the Longwood Forest took me through very muddy trail to the final hut on Te Araroa. Overnight, it rained from just before midnight to sometime after 4 am. It seemed like …