I am of the opinion that any of experience is a learning opportunity. My biggest life lessons have all come from doing something stupid and learning from it. I have been sporadically working on...
Liked On: 17-01-2024, 04:04 PM
A little different perspective on your familiar chamois hunt. https://youtu.be/CE09hGHU4no?si=-LjQjx_PYeufgEzO
Liked On: 17-01-2024, 09:17 AM
I think the bread needs a bit more attention. Talk about genius - made in a ziploc bag to keep the mess under control, then one corner cut off and used like a piping bag to drop the perfect amount...
Liked On: 17-01-2024, 09:05 AM
Its tipping down again at base camp…..so much for the El Nino ‘hotter and dryer than normal’ propaganda thrown at us in October. So I thought I’d write up our hunting trip to date: The Nissan...
Liked On: 17-01-2024, 09:05 AM
Some years back I wrote a report on a trip up there. It was called Change, In which I found out about the plans for the Rangi hut and how for those of us who liked to get away from others, there were...
Liked On: 15-01-2024, 11:43 AM
Continued On the way before the low saddle I passed a family group heading the opposite direction, and near the hut I passed a fit looking couple also coming the other way who were on a big 6 day...
Liked On: 12-01-2024, 11:27 AM
With the stress of Christmas 2023 over and the prospect of good weather after new year I could hear Tikka 284 growling from the gun cabinet again. She wanted a walk, loves the tussock, and I had...
Liked On: 12-01-2024, 11:27 AM
A week of suffering and scoffing anti-virals. 3kg lighter. Ive avoided it up to now so have done ok. 5 days after the clear test its time to test the body. Something easy - still coughing and not...
Liked On: 12-01-2024, 11:07 AM
Recently bought a One Planet Nitrous -3 sleeping bag to use over the summer months, in its stuff sac with my silk liner it weighs 650 grams, it packs down really small and is a significant weight...
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 03:59 PM
Several times a year. Ute on ferry and drive to Tekapo. Love it. Im confident it will be resolved. It's a vital bit of infrastructure for the economy.
Liked On: 14-12-2023, 10:40 AM
Did a quick mission up to Canterbury in the weekend to look for a spring bull tahr before we all get too busy as the year winds down! A pretty goood leg stretch in the morning stomping our way in,...
Liked On: 21-11-2023, 11:06 AM
When I do that it's bound to be in front of someone. Im more relaxed by myself.
Liked On: 21-11-2023, 11:05 AM
I buggered my knee on my last hunt ( walked into a bog in the dark carrying a fallow buck ) so had to hatch another plan from the usual haunts. Teacher only day so Charlie and i set off on the quad...
Liked On: 21-11-2023, 11:04 AM
If anyone wants info on how to draw tags in western USA, happy to pass on what I have learnt over the past 8 years (its a complicated and expensive process). Just send me a PM and I’ll give you a...
Liked On: 06-10-2023, 09:06 AM
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Liked On: 06-10-2023, 09:05 AM