Janet Abbott spoke at the Christchurch Art Gallery last weekend about the baches at Taylors Mistake and surrounding bays.  I was transported back to a time when life was simple, and fish were plentiful.  Janet's family bach 'Rosy Morn' is a sweet little dwelling we oft...

On our walk last week we stumbled upon this quaint little cabin, perched all alone on the hill top. Sitting pretty on it's timber platform, freshly painted with chocolate brown trims and white railings, and a little stairway leading up to a roof-top platform. Who has p...

Leading up to Mothers Day it was my pleasure to guide a walk with a lovely group of mums, out to explore the stunning vistas Banks Peninsula has to offer, and enjoy a day out together.  Fitting in a 14km hill walk between school drop off and pickup is no mean feat!

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When you are not on a Crater Rim Walk with us, here is a fabulous way to spend a day in the beautiful garden city of Christchurch.  All of these activities are FREE, and within a short walk from each other, leaving your pockets full to spend on filling your tummies!

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An interesting piece of history and a remarkable set of coincidences I thought I would share with you.  Not only one but THREE Captain Taylors are thought to have mistaken this beach for the Lyttelton Harbour entrance and ran aground here, all within the short space of...

Crater Rim Walks team out adventuring and getting ready for their September launch.

A few pics from today's Sunday walk, a stunning spring day in Christchurch.

This beautiful whale was spotted grazing by the kelp just below the walking track not far from Taylors Mistake this week.  Stunning and breath taking for anyone on the walk that day, what a treat.

Today we took the ferry to Diamond Harbour and walked from there to a beautiful scenic bay nearby.  Plenty of time for crab hunting and paddling for the children walking with us.  For private excursions like this please get in touch for more information.

It was a stunning spring morning for a walk out of Sumner this morning, we were even treated to some mumma sheep feeding their little ones along the path.  Happy days.