Scott: 1979 books

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this seventh volume I'll be cycling south along the coast from Gisborne up into the mountains to soak at the Morere Hot Springs. Next I'll be pedaling inland up to the legendary Lake Waikaremoana with...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this sixth volume I am cycling east from Rotorua past a series of stunning lakes to the north coast town of Opotiki to camp and soak at the amazing Awakeri Hot Springs. Next I'll be pedaling through the jaw-dropping...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 24th volume I will be cycling with four friends down the west coast to Haast Pass. We backtracked along the spectacular 18km Copland Track to the coastal highway and cycled south along the Tasman Sea, riding...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this fourth volume I'll be cycling with great anticipation to the town of Matamata where I take a shuttle to the Hobbiton Shire, which was built for The Lord of the Rings movie series. From Bilbo Baggins home,...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 14th volume I'll be hiking 71km of the Queen Charlotte Track with three Danish friends. I'll start my adventure by taking a ferry from Wellington to Picton on the South Island, and then a water taxi...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 25th volume I will be taking a tourist bus from Haast down to Queenstown, as I surrender to a painful knee issue. In the capitol city I painted the town pink with a gang of backpackers, packed my bike and...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 21st volume I will be hiking a two-day loop in the Arthur's Pass National Park up to Lagoon Saddle. After hitch-hiking to the trailhead, we hiked up the Cass River Valley, and down to the 20-bunk Hamilton...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 19th volume I will be cycling south along the east coast to Christchurch, where we stayed with a local Warmshower host. We rented a car to gather green-lipped mussels for dinner, and drove out to the Banks...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 15th volume I'll be hiking 45km of the Able Tasman Track. I'll start my adventure by cycling from Picton to Motueka, taking a bus to Marahau, and then a water taxi out to Totaranaui Beach. We will...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this tenth volume I'll be cycling across the North Island from Turangi to Stratford along the infamous Forgotten World Highway. Along the way I will be climbing up a half dozen mountains, passing through the...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 23rd volume I will hike with my cycling friends along the legendary Copland Track. After pedaling from Fox Glacier to the trailhead, we hiked 18km along the turquoise-blue Copland River; traveled through spooky...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 17th volume I'll be summiting Mount Angelus in the Nelson Lakes National Park from the Angelus Hut. We will climb past blue alpine lakes up an impossibly steep scree-slope to the 2075-meter summit. After...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this 22nd volume I will be cycling south with some new friends to Fox Glacier. I white-knuckled a very steep descent from Arthur's Pass down to the west coast highway, where we surprisingly served as first...

Come join me for this 50-image photo journal as I cycle and hike across New Zealand. In this fifth volume I'll be cycling south to the volcanically active town of Rotorua with pools of bubbling mud, shooting geysers, and lots of natural hot springs to soak in. Next I'll cycle out to Lake...