MacKintosh Beach Family Walk Near Waipara, North Canterbury
Looking for a beach away from the crowds with lots for children to explore? Discover MacKintosh Beach in North Canterbury.
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Port Hills Fire, Christchurch 2024
/0 Comments/in Life, Photography/by MarkOn 14th February 2024, Valentine’s Day, a fire broke out on Christchurch’s Port Hills. The next morning I took a few photos before work.
Photos Stuck Syncing in Lightroom Classic? Here’s the Fix
/0 Comments/in Photography/by MarkPhotos stuck syncing in Lightroom Classic? Here’s a fix I found to clear those photos and finally see a clear sync queue once more.
Review of the Picture Takashima Jacket
/0 Comments/in Hiking Gear, Reviews/by MarkConsidering a light-to-midweight insulated jacket for mild-to-cold weather hiking? Read my review of the Picture Takashima first.
Best Family Friendly Waterfalls of Mid-South Island New Zealand
/0 Comments/in Hiking, Walks in Hurunui, Walks in Selwyn/by MarkA few of the best family-friendly waterfalls of Canterbury and the West Coast through the middle of the South Island of New Zealand.
Why I chose a Garmin 66i inReach GPS device
/0 Comments/in Hiking Gear, Reviews/by MarkI wanted an SOS device to give me two-way communication while out hiking in New Zealand. This is why I chose a Garmin 66i inReach GPS device.
How to add NZ topo maps to a Garmin GPS device (for free)
/0 Comments/in Hiking, Hiking Gear/by MarkIf you have a Garmin GPS device in New Zealand, then check out this method to download and install free NZ Topo 50 maps to your device.
Peak Design Capture Clip v3 Review
/0 Comments/in Camera Gear, Hiking Gear, Reviews/by MarkIf you’re looking for a camera clip for a backpack or belt, don’t look past the best of the bunch; the Peak Design Capture Clip v3.
Macpac Waterproof Pack Cover Sizing
/0 Comments/in Hiking Gear, Reviews/by MarkI ended up with three Macpac waterproof pack raincovers thanks to sizing which didn’t quite fit my expectations, so I’ve put them all to the test here.
Identify Peaks with the PeakFinder App
/0 Comments/in Hiking Gear, Reviews/by MarkLooking for an app to help you identify peaks while out hiking and climbing? The PeakFinder app uses AR to great effect. Watch the video.
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