Tag Archives: Wanaka

New Zealand summer with Zalps

Posted on March 6, 2018 by

It’s been another amazing summer in New Zealand. Of course there has been plenty of “tramping weather”, but even a flight a week is well worth your while here. After some good flights before I arrived on 4 January, we … Continue reading →

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Dream flights in the Southern Alps

Posted on January 27, 2015 by

I arrived in late November to a rather frigid New Zealand. The icy winds howled around me as I crossed a snowy mountain pass to meet Chris Streat, to go off to battle headwinds with 5-20kt ground speeds – in … Continue reading →

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More on the end 2013 New Zealand trip

Posted on January 1, 2014 by

After putting together a quick summary of the first half of the New Zealand trip, doing the finishing touches in the early hours of the morning, it was off to Mt Alfred as the day looked promising despite the forecast … Continue reading →

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