While the rest of the world (and in fact NZ too) continue their lives in oblivion, Southland was brought to its knees on Thursday 23 October 2025 when a storm, forecast to hit Canterbury, hit Southland instead with full force.
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Mores Reserve with a new knee!
It’s been quite some time since I have tackled this walk, its tough and steep (both down and up) but the relatively secluded beach and views when you get down the hill are definitely worth the effort. It was one of the first walks I was introduced to and it’s been quite a while since me and this knee have tackled it!
English or Kiwi? What on earth is happening!!?
I’m finding this whole back to fitness (the second time) journey really quite interesting indeed. It is totally different to the first time, which was life changing in itself, this time I feel like its life ‘RESTORING’!! Continue reading “English or Kiwi? What on earth is happening!!?”
Vlog: Tramping on Regardless!
This week I adopted the carry on regardless approach. It seems I’m damned if I do, damned if I don’t, so I might as well do rather than don’t – if you follow my drift! Continue reading “Vlog: Tramping on Regardless!”
Big Ruby here I come: Weekly Vlog 15 Jan 17
I decided to go for weekly vlogging, which should help keep me on track as I got a little off kilter at the end of last year keeping you guys all up to date. So here is this week’s update. Hope you enjoy it. I have also added it in text if you prefer to read 🙂 Continue reading “Big Ruby here I come: Weekly Vlog 15 Jan 17”