This time last year we were having the most amaaaaazing trip around New Zealand. I wrote a bunch of posts about it, but I never got around to writing about all the things we did on the road to Milford Sound. So, here is a full account of all the things we managed to squish into our time in the Fiordland. I have already written about some of these, so just click on the links if you’d like to read…
Some days, (especially on rainy days) you might not feel like doing a big epic walk; But it’s still lovely to go on a wander. The Lynn Loop within Lynn Canyon Park is perfect for that kind of day! A couple of weeks ago, I met up with the lovely Lisa from West Coast Hiker Girl. We shared a yummy breakfast, and then stretched our legs along the Lynn Loop through the mist and rain. This is not a difficult…
Lynn Peak is perfect for those Vancouver days when you’re not sure if the weather is going to stay sunny or dump buckets of rain on you. Lynn Headwaters Park is truly gorgeous when the trees are surrounded by mist and when sun streams through their foliage. This just means it’ll be a pretty hike, whatever happens. It isn’t actually a single peak! I should probably call it Lynn Peaks, as there is a lookout, followed by the South peak,…
An easy walk close to lake Tekapo: The Mount John Walkway is perfect if you arrive at Lake Tekapo and need to stretch your legs before you head to the hot springs or eat all the yummy food! When we arrived at Lake Tekapo it was raining. It wasn’t crazily heavy rain, but the lady behind the counter at our hotel told us we shouldn’t attempt the whole Mount John Walkway because we’d be soaked. She suggested we take the shorter…