Gabrielle George

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  • How to sew hiking gaiters, DIY tutorial, Te Araroa, Thru Hiking, Gabrielle George
    Te Araroa

    Hiking Gaiters: How to Sew the Best DIY Gaiters

    / 23 January 2020

    Gaiters are the best thing ever for a hiker or trail runner. Cheap, DIY, hiking gaiters are even better! They keep rocks and dirt out of your shoes preventing you from having to…

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  • Hiking through Auckland on the Te Araroa - Gabrielle George
    Te Araroa

    Underground Bunkers, Peaches and Skyscrapers – Hiking through Auckland

    / 14 December 2019

    Coming into Auckland the trail kept sending us on and off the beach, it couldn’t make up its mind. We found some caves along the beach. They didn’t go into the cliff very…

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  • Te Araroa

    Two River Crossings (One Failed) a Boat Ride and a Swim

    / 4 December 2019

    We had to do two tide-reliant river crossings on the one day. Unfortunately, low tide wasn’t until quite late and we couldn’t leave camp until 2 pm, a ridiculously late start for us.…

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  • Te Araroa

    Streams, Ferries, Beaches and a Tsunami Freak-out

    / 28 November 2019

    We stayed a night at a caravan park in Paihia. It was $86 for one night and all we got was a tiny patch of grass and bad facilities! But I did get…

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  • Te Araroa

    The Hardest Day of my Life – The Raetea Forest

    / 21 November 2019

    The Raetea forest… I’m sorry but this post isn’t about the wonderfulness of hiking. If you want to just think tramping is always wonderful and happy and skipping through grassy meadows you should…

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  • Te Araroa

    Te Araroa – the First 100 km of Tramping

    / 14 November 2019

    As we started to hike the Te Araroa we were all pretty nervous. It was really foggy when we left the lighthouse at Cape Reinga and there wasn’t much in the way of…

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  • Te Araroa

    Three Days to go!

    / 5 November 2019

    That’s right, we’ve only got three days until we get on a plane and fly away to the land of the long white cloud! I don’t really feel excited or stress – I…

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  • Te Araroa

    Ultra-Light, Ultra-Cheap Sleeping Bags

    / 29 October 2019

    My dad was so tight that he didn’t want to buy proper, small and lightweight sleeping bags. Dad (the great shopper that he is) found our sleeping bags online. They only cost 19AUD…

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  • Te Araroa

    We’ve Just Booked in Walking 3000 km across New Zealand

    / 16 September 2019

    In November I’m flying out of Australia and into Auckland with the rest of my family. We’re going to New Zealand to hike (or to use the kiwi term, tramp) the Te Araroa.…

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Gabrielle George

Gabrielle

Hey there! I’m a 16-year-old tramper, blogger, busker and traveller. My family’s pretty stupid and so am I so we have a lot of crazy adventures!

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