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Alice Adventuring

A blog about New Zealand tramping / hiking

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      • Tramping Rescue Story #1: Heart Attacks
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Tramper standing on the deck of Green Lake Hut watching the sunrise

South Island Trips

Green Lake Hut: Southland’s best hut?

Zion National Park, USA

Observation Point

Woman on the Tongariro Crossing in a whiteout

Tongariro

Winter Tongariro Crossing; first attempt

Two hikers walking into the sunset with ridge lines fading into the background

Southland

Tramping Mason Bay – Freshwater – North Arm on Stewart Island

Taranaki

Fanthams Peak / Syme Hut

Tongariro

Taranaki Falls / Tama Lakes: an awesome alternative to the Tongariro Crossing

Brewster Hut at dusk, with purple-blue haze from the Australian bushfire almost hiding the mountains in the background

Central Otago

Brewster Hut, aka the world’s most amazing sunsets

Liverpool Hut as the sun rises, with the Matukituki Valley and Aspiring Hut in the background

Central Otago

Liverpool Hut: Lessons from my first solo hike

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About Alice Adventuring

I’m a Kiwi who loves adventuring in the outdoors. And eating a lot of chocolate.
I write about tramping (hiking) trips and anything vaguely related. Enjoy!

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