* 14:00 arrived at the goal.
Pipiriki.
about 22 km, today.
* I made the 145 km river journey from Taumarunui to Pipiriki for 5 days.
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Showing posts with label Whanganui. Show all posts
Thursday, January 03, 2019
kayak day-5
* 9:00 start kayak
* 14:00 arrived at the goal.
Pipiriki.
about 22 km, today.
* I made the 145 km river journey from Taumarunui to Pipiriki for 5 days.
* 14:00 arrived at the goal.
Pipiriki.
about 22 km, today.
* I made the 145 km river journey from Taumarunui to Pipiriki for 5 days.
Wednesday, January 02, 2019
Kayak day-4
* 7:00 wake up.
* 8:45 kayak start from Mangapurua Campsite.
* 10:15 landed on Tieke Kainga
I arrived here before any other people landed.
* A wide area of hut and camp.
Hut manager, Mat, and two ground sons.
* A welcome ceremony.
Along with other two men I song a song in front of guests on the ground.
Nice feeling.
"Like river flows"
"川の流れのように"
* 8:45 kayak start from Mangapurua Campsite.
* 10:15 landed on Tieke Kainga
I arrived here before any other people landed.
* A wide area of hut and camp.
Hut manager, Mat, and two ground sons.
* A welcome ceremony.
Along with other two men I song a song in front of guests on the ground.
Nice feeling.
"Like river flows"
"川の流れのように"
Tuesday, January 01, 2019
Kayak day-3
* 7:00 wake up
* 9:15 start
from Mangapapa Campsite
* Missed two camp sites.
John Coull Hut and Mangawaiiti Campsite.
I planed to camp at Mangawaiiti Campsite.
But I could not spot these two sites along the river.
Maybe I could looked into the other site.
* 18:00 landed on
Mangapurua Campsite.
Only one couple was at the camp site.
* Dinner. Ramen, apple, and Salami.
* A bad and unlucky last day of 2018.
* 9:15 start
from Mangapapa Campsite
* Missed two camp sites.
John Coull Hut and Mangawaiiti Campsite.
I planed to camp at Mangawaiiti Campsite.
But I could not spot these two sites along the river.
Maybe I could looked into the other site.
* 18:00 landed on
Mangapurua Campsite.
Only one couple was at the camp site.
* Dinner. Ramen, apple, and Salami.
* A bad and unlucky last day of 2018.
Monday, December 31, 2018
Kayak day-2
* 7:00 wake up
* 9:15 start kayak
from Poukaria
* 12:00 landed on Whakahoro Campsite
* 13:15 walk to a cafe
Blue Duck cafe
Lunch here.
* 14:00 restart
* 16:00 Mangapapa Campsite
* 19:00 dinner by myself.
rice, miso-soup. Not well cooked but OK.
* 19:40 still bright. Sun is on.
* Today's paddle. about 5 hours. Good job.
* 9:15 start kayak
from Poukaria
* 12:00 landed on Whakahoro Campsite
* 13:15 walk to a cafe
Blue Duck cafe
Lunch here.
* 14:00 restart
* 16:00 Mangapapa Campsite
* 19:00 dinner by myself.
rice, miso-soup. Not well cooked but OK.
* 19:40 still bright. Sun is on.
* Today's paddle. about 5 hours. Good job.
Sunday, December 30, 2018
Whanganui Journey Kayak day-1
* 7:00 YHA to Yeti
https://yetitours.co.nz/
5 days kayak hire
https://yetitours.co.nz/canoe-kayak-hire/
* https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-go/manawatu-whanganui/places/whanganui-national-park/things-to-do/tracks/whanganui-journey/
* 11:00 start kayak from Taumarunui
start with a south african family.
lost them soon.
* 14:00 Lunch
* 14:30 Ohinepane Camp site
* 16:10 landed on Poukaria
Today's camp site.
https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-go/manawatu-whanganui/places/whanganui-national-park/things-to-do/campsites/poukaria-campsite/
* Maps became wet.
* 20:40 in the Zert/Shelter. Not a comfort place to sleep.
Not so cold. No rain.
* There are about 20 people in 3-4 groups andat the camp site.
All looks active.
https://yetitours.co.nz/
5 days kayak hire
https://yetitours.co.nz/canoe-kayak-hire/
* https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-go/manawatu-whanganui/places/whanganui-national-park/things-to-do/tracks/whanganui-journey/
* 11:00 start kayak from Taumarunui
start with a south african family.
lost them soon.
* 14:00 Lunch
* 14:30 Ohinepane Camp site
* 16:10 landed on Poukaria
Today's camp site.
https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-go/manawatu-whanganui/places/whanganui-national-park/things-to-do/campsites/poukaria-campsite/
* Maps became wet.
* 20:40 in the Zert/Shelter. Not a comfort place to sleep.
Not so cold. No rain.
* There are about 20 people in 3-4 groups andat the camp site.
All looks active.
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