Category Archives: en route

St James Walkway

Jep, we went there. But just for a day walk. We underestimated the distance, Lewis Pass is not directly around the corner… The weather was perfect, until Lewis Pass… So we caught some rain but also some sunshine. We crossed … Continue reading

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Mad Climbing

Hello everyone, I spend the weekend in Castle Hill for some bouldering with the climbing club. At the same time there was the final round of the National Boulder Series[1][2]. Here are some pictures:

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South Auckland

Here some pictures from the Manukau South Head lighthouse: Here some more information on NZ’s lighthouses

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Tonga II: An Impression

Here is the little hut I lived in for three weeks. And here two pictures from our day trip over the island:

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Tonga: Culture, customs and cockroaches

I am in Tonga since one week. Time to check witch the rest of the world. The good news: There is no new WordPress update… The bad news: Girls in Tonga stay at home; Kitchen, cleaning and taking care of … Continue reading

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Hitchhiking, Climbing in Paynes Ford#2 and Christmas reloaded

Ok, it has been a while… here is an update (pics will follow): Hitchhiking to Golden Bay was Fun!Fun!Fun!. We met a lot of friendly people and saved some gas money… I’ll try to list the people we met: A … Continue reading

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Christmas?!?

Well, it is 20 degrees, and I hear people speaking about Christmas… but it doesn’t feel like Christmas and it is good like this. Sometimes I see a little decoration here and there… but it is not convincing… not with … Continue reading

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Routeburn Track

I almost forgot to write a sentence about the Routeburn Track! Well here it is: We saw lots of clouds, and we also got to know how it feels in case it rains for three straight days… it was wet! … Continue reading

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All New

Well, the year is almost over. So here a quick update: I will move to a new flat, finally! New address is: 1/27 (Name of my cat, without the “n”, a hint: it starts with “Ti” and ends with “ka”) … Continue reading

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Mueller Hut Route

Well, last weekend I tramped around Mt. Cook — the highest mountain in the southern hemisphere(?!). Me, Rainer and three of his mates got up early, to drive to Mt. Cook Valley. From there we tramped up to 1800 meters … Continue reading

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