“How do you pack?” This is a question I get asked a lot when I share my hiking adventures, both online and by curious people I meet on trail. It’s a good question, because often what you have in your bag can make or break your hike in more ways than you might think. A …
The Te Araroa is a hiking trail that stretches the length of New Zealand, covering both the North and South Island’s beautiful terrain over roughly 1,900 miles. This trail isn’t just a green back-country backpack over mountain passes and across beaches, but also cuts through a variety of towns and cities allowing hikers to meet …
