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No time to get out this weekend

Posted on 10 March, 2010 by Mike McGavinPrint This Post Print This Post

Today I went for a walk with Shaun around Belmont Regional Park, starting at Korokoro and up to Belmont Trig, then over to Cannons’ Head and back through the valley. I’d taken annual leave from work, and it was a … Continue reading →

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Daywalk: Wellington to Whitby via Belmont Regional Park

Posted on 23 November, 2009 by Mike McGavinPrint This Post Print This Post

Yesterday I went for a walk, a week after returning home, to try and get back into the swing of things. It first took me to Ngauranga (I needed to buy something from LV Martin), but then I just kept … Continue reading →

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Daywalk: Belmont Trig via Bridleway and Stratton Street

Posted on 23 July, 2009 by Mike McGavinPrint This Post Print This Post

Belmont Regional Park is an awesome place for getting out for a walk in Wellington. It’s central (literally), very accessible on most sides from public transport, and from Belmont Trig it’s possible to see how a large number of pockets … Continue reading →

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Daywalk: Korokoro to Dry Creek, Belmont Regional Park

Posted on 19 April, 2008 by Mike McGavinPrint This Post Print This Post

This is going to be a quick trip report because it was a fairly quick trip. The fact that the park was getting completely thrashed by a southerly helped to ensure this, I think. We didn’t really want to stop. … Continue reading →

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Daywalk: Belmont Crossing – Porirua, Belmont Trig, Korokoro Stream, Petone

Posted on 1 January, 2008 by Mike McGavinPrint This Post Print This Post

Bird life at the Korokoro Dam. I’ve walked from Petone to Porirua a couple of times now, and both times I’ve gotten lost on a farm on the Porirua side and ended up walking down some random farmer’s driveway. This … Continue reading →

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