Index of previous 14 issues
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 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 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 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Need 2 Know: Tracks closed for kauri protection in Waitakere Regional Park 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 51 Need2Know: What is Parkrun? 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Manawatu Walking Festival JANUARY 240 2018 2 The Great New Zealand Trek 3 Contents 4 Walk Talk 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 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 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 41 Subscription Form 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Books: Kiwi on the Camino - a
walk that changed my life 44 Need 2 Know: Bookable beds
beckon 45 Index of previous 14 issues 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 50 Coming Events: Overseas 52 Directory of Walking Groups 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
Sandspit, 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 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Books: The Longevity List, Hot Spring of NZ, High Country Huts and Homesteads 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 Walking Stars - Night Time
Marathon 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Books: The Longevity List, Hot Spring of NZ, High Country Huts and Homesteads 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 59 Waiheke Island Walking Fes NOVEMBER 238 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 My Favourite Walk: Tama Lakes Walk with views of 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 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 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 Swit
zerland’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 39 Subscription Form 40 Overseas Walks: Climbing Mt
Fuji - an iconic experience 44 Auckland Short Walk: Papakura
Inlet, South Auckland 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 50 Coming Events: Overseas 52 Directory of Walking Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Walking Stars - Night Time
Marathon 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 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 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 Zea
land on Foot and Wild Auckland 39 Subscription Form 40 New Zealand Walks: Waiheke Island Walking Festival - something not to be missed 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Overseas Walks: New luxury walking holiday in Blue Mountains 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 59 Green Prescription 60 Walking Stars - Night time
Marathon SEPTEMBER 236 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 My Favourite Walk: Te Henui
Walkway - New Plymouth 10 My Favourite Walk: The Putangirua Pinnacles - the badlands of the Wairarapa 13 Overseas Walks: New South
Wales - popular with walkers 14 New Zealand Walks: Walk to Cape Brett - a spectacular must do walk! 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 Overseas Walks: Walking to waterfalls, waterfalls and more waterfalls 23 New Zealand Walks: Ninth year
for Walkworth Walks 27 High Achiever: Reckons exercise
saved her life. 28 New Zealand Walks: Waiheke Walking Festival offers 50 guided walks 30 My Favourite Walk: Walk to
Cathedralk Cove, Coromandel 32 Shared Pathway: The Ohakune
Old Coach Road 36 New Zealand Walk: Opening up
a rail trail a community initiative 40 Event: Auckland club to cel
ebrate 40 years since inception 41 New Zealand Walk: Hihitahi Forest Sanctuary and Zeikes Hut walk 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Event: Magnificent footprints on
a stunning collection of tracks 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Walking Stars Night time Mara
thon AUGUST 235 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 My Favourite Walk: McLarens
Falls Park - colourful in autumn 10 The Bay of Island’s Walking Weekend - Walking the islands many accessible and affordable walks 12 My Favourite Walk: Martha Mine
Pit Rim Walk 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Walk: Queen Charlotte Track - spectacular coastal walk among lush native bush 26 New Zealand Walk: What makes
a Great Walk? 28 New Zealand Walk: Kitchener Park - a much prized bush reserve 30 Australian Walks: Flinders Island - rugged mountain ranges full of wildlife and flora 36 High Achiever: Green Prescrip
tion - Nik’s amazing progress 37 Australian Walks: 4 beautiful
Sunshine Coast hikes and walks 38 New Zealand Walk: Opunake
Walkway 41 Event: Addington Cycleway
opened 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Need2Know: Volunteering their way around the country - a holiday with a purpose 44 Christchurch wins top town
to cycle 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 59 Green Prescription 60 Walking Stars - Night time
Marathon JULY 234 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 Great Walks: DOC plans two new Great Day Walks and 20 new Short Walks 7 Te Araroa Trail: Record numbers take to New Zealand’s national walking trail 8 Auckland Short Walk: Western Springs and Melola Reef - once an historic lava flow 10 New Zealand Walk: The Grey
town Trail an idyllic 5km walk 14 New Zealand Walk: Rangiwhaia Hut Track provides stunning views 14 New Zealand Walk: Wednesday group takes to the Rangiwhaia Tracks 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Walk: New trail to open along banks of Avon River 19 Australian Walks: Spendid walks
in Sydney 20 Australian Walks: Mt Coolum -
an ancient volcanic dome 23 New Zealand Walk: Te Apiti Manawatu Gorge full length walking track reopened 24 Event: Great New Zealand Trek,
Stage 12 - Burkes Pass to Becks 28 New Zealand Walk: Pauanui seniors challenge the Brynderwyn Ranges 30 Overseas Walks: Three days in
a crowded paradise 36 New Zealand Walk: Walk
through Wellington’s history 38 New Zealand Walk: What is
the Commonwealth Walkway? 40 High Achiever: An inspiring
walker 40 High Achiever: Green Prescription helps Ricky lose more than 40kg 44 Event: Striders events attract
many walkers 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Green Prescription JUNE 233 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Lake Ok
areka wetland and board walk 8 New Zealand Walk: Fairy Falls -
Old Coach Road Tracks Circuit 12 New Zealand Walk: Blowhard
Bush, Hawkes Bay 15 News: Trust to take over popu
lar Waiheke Walking Festival 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Walk: Mt Alford
Challenge 20 New Zealand Walks: Eastern
Taranaki Experience 23 News: Ruru watching over
Kohupatiki 24 Overseas Walks: Walking in
Japan 27 Books: Best walks of the Great
Ocean Road 27 New Zealand Walk: Hawkes Bay
limestone loop track 28 New Zealand walk: New swing bridge should increase the number of walkers in area 30 Overseas Walks: Walking in
Croatia’s National Parks 38 High Achiever: John Owens:
“Just do it. . .” 40 Event: Great Forest events reach
a milestone 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Taupo Events MAY 232 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Walking into
old goldmining days 10 New Zealand Walk: Hatea Loop Walkway has much to do and see 15 A Philosophy of Walking 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Walk: Waitangi Celestial Com pass greets the dawn 20 New Zealand Walks: 10 beautiful
day walks in Queenstown 23 Overseas Walks: Bhutan’s trekking routes uncrowded and welcoming 26 New Zealand Walk: Walking to
the peak of Mt Pirongia 30 Overseas Walks: Forest walks on
the tiny island of Madeira 36 New Zealand Walk: Muriwai
Gannet Walk 38 New Zealand Walk: Mt Tauhara
- a challenging walk to the top 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Need 2 Know: 30 years of DOC 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 52 Directory of Walking Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Wellington Marathon APRIL 231 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walks: Tainui
Heritage Walk 8 New Zealand Cycle Tour: A winter ride on the West Coast Wilderness Trail 12 New Zealand Walk: Napier’s
Bluff Hill Walk 14 Auckland Short Walk: Hender
son Creek 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Walk: Mangati
Walkway 22 Minister visits ambitious Kerikeri
walkway project 23 Explore a spectacular trail on
foot: The Taieri Gorge Rail Walk 24 New Zealand Walk: The Great
Lake Walk/Cycleway, Taupo 26 New Zealand Walk: Tirimoana Walkway, Kate Valley
30 Overseas Walk: Walking through the canyons of USA 36 New Zealand Walks: ECHO
Walking Festival 38 New Zealand Walk: New track links Wairarapa with the Manawatu 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Manawatu Striders events 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Relays For Life MARCH 230 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walks: Te Araroa Trail - The Top 6 Day Walks 8 Overseas Walks: Corsica an
amazing place for walking 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest 18 New Zealand Walks: A trip down memory land 1988 The Milford Track 22 High Achiever: Mother and
daughter motivation 23 News: Developments at Waitan
gi Regional Park - Hawkes Bay 26 New Zealand Walks: Flora Hut Walk and Lodestone Track, Kahurangi National Park 29 Overseas Walk: A walk up Tun
nel Mountain 34 New Zealand Walks: ECHO Walking Festival has walks for all fitness levels 37 New Zealand Walk: Whangarei
Falls - a walk not to be missed 40 New Zealand Walk: Mangawhai
Walking Weekend 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 45 New Zealand Walk: Iconic Roaring Meg Pack Track re-opened to walkers 46 Coming Events: New Zealand 48 Coming Events: Overseas 51 Index of 14 previous issues 52 Directory of Walking Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 ECHO Walking Festival FEBRUARY 229 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: The Blue Spring
at Te Waihou Walkway 8 New Zealand Walks: Wellington
Walks 9 Te Araroa Trail: Updates for notes and
maps on Te Araroa Trail 10 Australian Walks: High Country
walks - Australian style 13 Auckland Short Walk: Dingle Dell
St Heliers 14 Overseas Walk: Taking a Tongan
‘bush walk’ 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest winners 18 New Zealand Walks; Tramping
and glamping Tarawera style 23 Cycling: Get confident and
go cycling 24 New Zealand Walks: Mangawhai Walking Weekend - walkers spoilt for choice 27 New Zealand Walk: Iconic Roaring Meg Pack Track re-opened to walkers 28 New Zealand Walk: Whareroa
Farm to Orange Hut 30 Overseas Walks: Walking in the
Tatras of Slovakia 36 New Zealand Walk: Treasures
of the sandhills 41 New Zealand Walk: Twin Rivers Track reopens key section after major repair 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 45 Event: A new direction for the
ASB Christ-church Marathon 52 Directory of Walk ing Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Manawatu Walking Festival JANUARY 228 2017 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Amongst local Maunga - a favourite heritage route in Devonport 8 New Zealand Walk: Split walk
on Burttons Track 10 New Zealand Walk: Dunedin’s
Street Art Walking Tour 12 New Zealand Walk: Holland Gardens - Kapon ga for a delightful stroll 12 Te Araroa Trail: Updates for
notes and map on trail 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest winners 18 Observation: Beauty is in the
eye of the insect 20 Readers Views: Should every home with active residents have a Oximeter 21 New Zealand Walk: Mt Au
brey Track 22 New Zealand Walks: Pouakai
Crossing a top best day walk 24 Ten Great Walks aroundTaupo 26 Overseas Walks: Walking on
the Wild Side 29 High Achiever: Green Prescription motivated Anne to exercise 30 Overseas Walks: New Murray River Walk now 10th member of Great Walks Australia 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Subscriber Form 45 High Achiever: “If I can do it,
anyone can do it!” 52 Directory of Walking Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Manawatu Walking Festival DECEMBER 227 2016 4 Walk Talk 6 New Zealand Walk: Nga Taki -
an unique walkingexperience 8 My Favourite Walk: The Old
Ghost Road 15 New Zealand Walk: New Wellington walkway marks links with Europe 16 Walking New Zealand Monthly
Photo Contest winners 18 News: Atiu Creek Regional Park promises to a mecca for walkers 20 My Favourite Walk: Godley
Head Walk 22 High Achiever: Walking to weight loss and a healthier future 24 Event: Kangaroo Island Mara
thon - walking with the ‘roos’ 28 Auckland Short Walk: Ambury
Park Farm,Mangare Bridge 29 Books: Photographing Aoraki
Mt Cook 30 Overseas Walks: Gone to
Queensland walking 37 Festival: More walks added to
Manawatu Walking Festival 38 New Zealand Walk: Weather did not stop Smugglers Bay tramp 40 Health: Maori and Pacific walk
their way to weight loss 41 Subscription Form 42 Overseas Walks and Tours 44 Coming Events: New Zealand 47 Coming Events: Overseas 52 Directory of Walking Groups 56 New Zealand Country Breaks 60 Auckland Night time Half
Marathon