Index of previous 14 issues
DECEMBER 251 2018 3 Contents 4 Walk Talk 6 $390 million to be invested in more walking and cycling path initiatives 8 New Zealand Walk: An experience
on the Old Ghost Trail? 15 New Zealand Walk: Powell Hut - A
wairarapa icon 16 High Achiever: The biggest chal
lenge of my life - Gordon Innes 17 Need to know: Seven safety tips
for magpie swooping 18 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 20 Event: Finding more than just the
finishing line 22 New Zealand Walk: Puketi Forest Kauri Challenge the best day walk ever 25 Books: How to set up a sccessful
Glaming Business. 25 Books: The French Way 26 NZ Adventure Walk: Step back in
time in this ancient forest: 28 New Zealand Walks: Ever explored
the many Tarawera walking trails 30 Overseas Walk: Hiking in the Longsheng rice terraces in snow and ice 34 Event: Sunset Coast Walks 35 Subscription Form 36 Overseas Cycle Tours: Ireland
Cycling in Wicklow’s wilderness 41 Oxfam Trailwalker 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 45 Index of previous 14 issues 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 49 Ashhurst to Esplanade event 52 Directory of Walking Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 59 Queen Charlotte Track 60 Manawatu Walking Festival NOVEMBER 250 2018 3 Contents 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Tackling the
Awatere Tussock Track 10 New Zealand Walks: Take a walk
on the wild side 11 My Favourite Walk: Walk at Lake
Okataina to Koutu Pa 12 My Favourite Walk: Mt Auckland
walk at Atuanui Scenic Reserve 15 Need to Know: Track closues in
Kaipatiki reserves area 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 Auckland Short Walk: Faboulous views in St Heliers to Glover Park walk 22 New Zealand Walk: Track walk where James Burtton spent a solitary life 22 New Zealand Walk: Dunn’s Bush
walk a loop track 24 Australian Walks: Go chasing
waterfalls in Victoria, Australia 26 New Zealand Walks: Three water
fall walks in Bay of Plenty 30 Overseas Walk: Hike in Swiss Alps
brings back childhood memories 34 Event: Festival guide a well know
personality 38 My Favourite Walk: Maungatapu
Track walk with spectacular views 40 Shared Pathway: First link in Quarryman’s Trail opened in Christchurch 41 Oxfam Trailwalker 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 49 Ashhurst to Esplanade event 50 Coming Events: Overseas 52 Directory of Walking Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 59 Waiheke Island Walking Festival 60 Manawatu Walking Festival OCTOBER 249 201 4 Walk Talk 6 The Queen Charlotte Track chas
ing great 11 Subscription Form 12 New Zealand Walk: Matia/Somes
Island has a long history 14 Event: Neon Night Walk/Run 4 Good magical bush walk for Charity 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 Overseas Adventure: Kiwi trekkers follow in Sir Edmund Hillary’s footsteps 22 My favourite Walk: Magnificent
views from Waihi Trig Walk 25 New ZealandGreat Walks: Which
one will be the next Great Walk? 26 My favourite Walk: A walk up the
Rapaki Track before sunrise 29 Overseas Walk: Take time to breath and be in the stunning surroundings of Arlberg 30 Overseas Walk: Thornton-le-Dale Walks - a walk through a quaint English village 34 NZ Shared pathway: Wesport to Charleston Trail Trust get help from Walking Access Commission 36 New Zealand Walk: River diversion
lead to a country park 38 High Achiever: Michael Houia now
walks every day 39 Overseas Walk: Walking through the
history of Cairns 44 New Zealand walk: Triumphant
return to the Barra Track 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 50 Coming Events: Overseas 52 Directory of Walking Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 59 Waiheke Island Walking Festival 60 Manawatu Walking Festival SEPTEMBER 248 2018 4 Walk Talk 6 Event: Which two will be the next
Great Walks? 8 New Zealand Walk: If you go down to the woods Kohitere Forest capers 10 Event: Top ten with Warkworth
Walks to celebrate milestone 12 New Zealand Walk: On the Penguin
Shipwreck Walk 14 Auckland Short Walk: Highbrook
Park - South Auckland 15 NZ Shared Pathway: Second stage
of city to Sumner cycleway open 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 News: Variety at this year’s Golden
Foot awards 19 News: Government to share foot
path maintenance 20 New Zealand Guided Walk: Quirky and beautiful Waiheke island 1-5 days of walking in paradise 22 Overseas Walk: Roseberry Topping 25 Overseas Walks: Hong Kong invites
visitors to go green 26 New Zealand Walks: Bay of Islands Walking Weekend - Walk, wine and dine 29 Need to Know: Kauri to be protected
by track closures 30 Overseas Walk: Alta Via 1 an exhili
rating trail in the Italian Dolomites 35 NZ Shared pathway: $11,000 grant to help construct Pauanui - Tairua Trail 36 NZ Walk/Cycle: Roxburgh Gorge -
Cycle and Walking Trail 40 Event: Mangawhai Walking Week
end ticked all the boxes 44 High Achiever: Cassandra Carter
makes a life style change 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 50 Coming Events: Overseas 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Waiheke Walking Festival AUGUST 247 2018 4 Walk Talk 6 Event: BOI Walking Weekend: Walking the islands made accessible and affordable 10 My Favourite Walk: Surat Bay and
sea lions 11 New Zealand Walks: Where to chase
waterfalls in Auckland 12 New Zealand Walk: Sand hill walk
at Bell Block 14 New Zealand Walk: Kirwhakapapa
Capers; a tramp of three halves 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 Australian Walk: Tamborine Rain
forest Walk 20 New Zealand Short Walk: Walking
with an eye out for birds 21 News: WHO aims to get more
people active 22 New Zealand Walks: Taupo area - a
wealth of walks 25 Event: Hamilton Marathon Clinic
plans celebration 26 My Favourite Walk: World famous
geology around Army Bay 28 Need to Know: 10 creatures you
might spot on a walk in NZ 30 Overseas Walk: A welcome Oasis;
Anza Borrego Desert State Park 34 New Zealand Walk: Ara Harakeke - a shared pathway between Pukerua Bay and Paramata 36 Need 2 Know: Seals need rest not
rescuing 37 News: Support for Timber Trail as
the next Great Walk 38 New Zealand Walks: Waiheke Walking Festival has over 50 guided walks 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Event: Manawatu Striders events 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Waiheke Walking Festival JULY 246 2018 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Motatapu Track
- a beautiful walk 9 Need 2 Know: Redevelopment to
hot springs spot on walking track 10 Readers View: Kauri dieback 10 Auckland Short Walk: Tuff Crater -
North Shore 12 My Favourite Walk: Makaretu Hut a
pleasant walk in misty rain 14 New Zealand Walk: Maori cultural guided tour through an amazing kauri forest 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Walks: Auckland walks
to do this winter 19 New Zealand Walk: Catlins River
Wisp Loop Walk 20 Overseas Walks- Walking among the magnificent canyonlands of USA 26 Need2Know: Near 30 groups now in
Tauranga’s “City on its Feet”. 28 High Achiever: Track maker hon
oured and the Tararuas re-crossed 30 Overseas Walks: Walking in the Tatra
Mountains 34 New Zealand Walks: On foot on
Chatham Island 39 My Favourite Walk: Walking through
the Karangahake Gorge mines 40 New Zealand Short Walks: Blue Pools Track; Lake Gunn Nature Walks 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 My Favourite Walk: Vivian Falls main
attraction in Harker Reserve 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Taupo events JUNE 245 2018 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Get into hot
water on Great Barrier Island 10 My Favourite Walk: Good times,
grunts and a gander 12 My Favourite Walk: Pine Valley Walk a cool walk in Mt Richmond Forest Park 14 New Zealand Walk: Wednesday city group take on the Rimutaka Rail Trail 15 New Zealand Walk: Trail great for
families with kids 15 New Zealand Walk: Railway trail popular with walkers as well as cyclists 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Walk: 160 years of history - Take a walk through a beautiful garden 22 Need 2 Know: Waitakere Ranges
forests now closed 23 Hawkes Bay Trails- Waimarama
Road to be improved 24 Overseas Walks: A trail of two cities 27 New Zealand Walk: Cape Brett Lighthouse overnight walk in BOI Walking Festival 30 Overseas Walks: The story of the modern ‘A Pennine Journey’ 34 Event: The Great New Zealand Trek
- Ophir to Lawrence 35 Readers View: Kauri Dieback 36 New Zealand Day Hikes: Te Whara
Track 38 Event: 21st Great Forest events 40 New Zealand Short Walk: Devils Punchbowl Walking Track: Blue Lakes and Tasman Glacier View 44 Need 2 Know: Save the track peti-
tion reaches over 18,000 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Taupo events MAY 244 2018 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Cathedral Cove
- one of our classic walks 9 News: Unicycling through Moles
worth Station 10 New Zealand Walk: Lake Mangamahoe walk offers changing scenery 14 New Zealand event: Oxfam benefits by Trail walker event in Whakatane 15 New Zealand Event: Manawatu
Walking Festival 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Day Hike: Tongariro
Alpine Crossing 20 My favourite Walk: Nina Val
ley Walk 22 Australian Walks: Great Ocean
wildlife walks 23 Australian Walks: Mackenzie Falls
one of the largest in area 24 New Zealand Walks: Ten days of
walks and hikes in Northland 27 New Zealand Short Walks: Fox Glacier Valley Walk, Cape Foulwind Walkway 28 Overseas Walks: Stepping out on
the Galapagos islands 32 My Favourite Walk: Perspiring
on Pirongia 34 Te Araroa Trail: Family adventure for the ‘ Swift five’ on the Te Araroa Trail 40 Overseas Walk: South West Coast
Path Walk 44 High Achiever: Annie learnt how
to make Samoan dishes healthier 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Taieri Gorge Rail Walk APRIL 243 2018 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Mount Holdsworth tracks caters for all fitness levels 10 New Zealand Walk: Six ancient
forests to explore in Auckland 12 New Zealand Walk: Walking the
Timber Trail 12 New Zealand Day Hike: Hooker
Valley Track 18 My favourite Walk: Many paths
lead up to Mt Bumblane 20 Auckland Short Walk: Explore Grey
Lynn’s short walks 22 Overseas Walks: Sunshine Coast
Hinterland walks 24 Event: New Course for Rotorua
event 26 My Favourite Walks: Okura-Dacre
Cottage Walk 29 New Zealand Short Walks: Kura Tawhiti Access Track - Lake Matherson/Te Ara Karaumatu Walk 30 New Zealand Day Hike: Cape
Kidnappers Walking Track 32 New Zealand Walks: Explore the Wild West Canyons of Bannockburn sluicings 34 Readers Views; Kauri dieback 34 New Zealand Walk: Tukino Road to
Waihohonui Hut 36 Overseas Walks: Around the
Matterhorn 44 High Achiever: Joining Green Prescription a very positive step for Don 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Taieri Gorge Rail Walk MARCH 242 2018 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Vaucluse Heights - a fitness person’s paradise 8 New Zealand Walk: Secrets and
joys of a secluded paradise 11 New Zealand Day Hike: Talks pave way for a walking track on Te Mata Peak 12 New Zealand Day Hike: Hooker
Valley Track 14 New Zealand Walks: Get a taste of the Paparoa Track and Pike 29 Memorial Track 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 Overseas Walks: Glimpses of Guatemala: Exploring Mt Pacaya, Tikau and The Rio Dulce 23 New Zealand Short Walks: Cathedral Cove, Rangitoto Summit Track 24 Training: Training tips for taking
on a NZ Great Walk 26 Overseas Walks: Six wonderful walking trails in northern England 28 Need2Know: Marine and Coastal claims - will they affect coastal walking tracks? 30 My Favourite Walk: Coroman
del’s Long Bay Kauri Loop walk 35 Event: Manawatu Walking Fes
tival bookings filling up 36 New Zealand Walk: Seaview to
Petone Foreshore Walk 38 New Zealand Walk: Guided tour showscases Christchurch street art 40 Event: Striders Super Seven
Series popular 44 High Achiever: Improved health and well being through a positive healthy outcome 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Manawatu Walking Festival FEBRUARY 241 2018 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Mackays to
Pekapeka - a shared pathway 10 New Zealand Day Hike: Roys Peak 12 Overseas Walks: Irelands most
celebrated pilgrim paths identified 18 New Zealand Walk: Virginia Lake
Reserve once a town water supply 20 Shared pathway: New cycleway
cuts commute time for busy mum 21 Event: 3 new walks in Manawata
Walking Festival this year 22 Need2Know: Tips for staying in DOC
huts this summer 24 New Zealand Walks: Chelsea Sugar
Refinery walks 26 New Zealand Walk: The Tarawera Trail around a lake of natural beauty 28 Overseas Walks: Italy’s Alpe Adria Trail links Salzburg to the Adriatic Coast 36 New Zealand Walk: Sunrise Hut
for Lunch 37 New Zealand Walk: Sunrise Tracks
walks 38 High Achiever: Walk’n’Talk keeps 91
year old sprightly 39 New Zealand Short Walks: Mount Manaia Track, Mangawhai Clifftops Walkway 40 New Zealand Walks: Seals, camping and short walks on SH1 journey through Kaikoura 44 Need 2 Know: Tracks closed for kauri protection in Waitakere Regional Park 51 Need2Know: What is Parkrun 60 Manawatu Walking Festival JANUARY 240 2018 2 The Great New Zealand Trek 6 New Zealand Walk: Conquering
the climb on Rangitoto 8 New Zealand Walk: Araheke
Walk - meeting of the waters 11 New Zealand Walk: Final stage of the Waterview Shared Path is open 12 New Zealand Walk: Walking through the Cascade Kauri Forest 15 High Achiever: Never to late to
make lifestyle changes 18 New Zealand Walk: Whareroa Farm Park and tracks to Orange Hut and Wainui Peak 20 My Favourite Walk: Walking on
the Moon 24 Event: Another great walking weekend coming up in Mangawhai 26 Overseas Walks: Portuguese
Camino Trail 30 Overseas Walk: The West Highland Way - One to be cherished and enjoyed slowly 36 My Favourite Walks: Te Puna Quarry and Puketoki Reserve - two great Tauranga short walks 40 New Zealand Short Walk: A
whimiscal walk in Kerikeri 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Books: Kiwi on the Camino - a
walk that changed my life 44 Need 2 Know: Bookable beds
beckon 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Green Prescription DECEMBER 239 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Aratiatia Rapids Walk with spectacular water features 10 New Zealand Walk: A walk in Rangihoua Heritage Park where the European settlement of NZ really begins 13 New Zealand Walk: Te Oranga
Waikura Urban Forest opened 14 Overseas Walk: Walk to Sheep’s
Head Point 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 High Achievers: Keeping up with
the Green Track Group 20 Australian Walk: Buderim Forest
Park in a rain forest of tall trees 22 My Favourite Walk: Maketu Sand
spit, Bay of Plenty 24 My favourite Walk: Tarawera Outlet
to the falls an interesting walk 26 New Zealand Walk: River Road to
Black Bridge, Clive 29 Te Araroa Trail: Taumaranui to
remain a key stop on trail 30 Overseas Walk: El Camino - The
Way of St James 34 New Zealand Walk: Wednesday Wilderness Wanderers knock off the Carrington Loop 36 New Zealand Walks: 10 amaging
heritage walks in Auckland 38 New Zealand Walk: Need2know: Online fitness programme for seniors 40 Auckland Short Walk: Half Moon
Bay and Eastern Beach 41 Need2know: changes to parking at
Tongariro Alpine Crossing 44 Books: The Longevity List, Hot Spring of NZ, High Country Huts and Homesteads 59 Waiheke Island Walking Festival 60 Walking Stars - Night Time Mara
thon NOVEMBER 238 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 My Favourite Walk: Tama Lakes Walk with views o f three volcanic peaks 11 Need to Know: What walks should
be our next two Great Walks? 12 New Zealand Walk: Waikowhai
Coastal Walk 14 New Zealand Walk: Rata Escape
walks with great diversity 18 New Zealand Walks: Auckland best
parks for man’s best friend 18 New Zealand Walk: Styx Mill Puharakekenui Conservation Reserve 20 New Zealand Walk: Walking the
Timber Trail in winter 24 Overseas Walks: Walking Switzer
land’s alpine world 29 Overseas Walks: Nth Stradbroke Island adds a touch of glam to the great outdoors 30 New Zealand Walks: Walking over
islands of desire 36 New Zealand Walk: Iron Gate
Hut walk 38 New Zealand Walk: Harry Ell Walk 40 Overseas Walks: Climbing Mt Fuji
- an iconic experience 44 Auckland Short Walk: Papakura
Inlet, South Auckland 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Walking Stars - Night Time Mara
thon OCTOBER 237 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 My Favourite Walk: Charleston a hidden gem on our wild West Coast 12 Te Araroa Trail: The Paekakariki
Escarpment Track 14 Auckland Short Walk: Belmont
Bays walk - North Shore 18 New Zealand Walk: Bream Head Coast Walks a bird watchers delight 24 New Zealand Walk: Tupare
Gardens - New Plymouth 27 New Zealand Walk: What makes the QC Track from great to awesome 28 New Zealand Walk: Tramp to
plane crash site 30 Overseas Walks: Across the alps . . . Germany to Austria to Switzerland to Italy 38 Books: A Walk a Day, New Zealand on Foot and Wild Auckland 40 New Zealand Walks: Waiheke Island Walking Festival - something not to be missed 44 Overseas Walks: New luxury walking holiday in Blue Mountains 60 Walking Stars - Night time
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