The thought of hiking the 3-day Pouakai Circuit as a first family multi-day hike with teenagers was an equal mix of nerve-wracking and exciting. How would we cope with this advanced 25km track on Mt Taranaki - famous for its unpredictable weather? It was going to be a challenge but we were up for it..... and hopefully our experience inspires you to put this hike on your bucket list!
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So you're going to walk the Milford Track? Great! Well there's a few important things you should know first. How to get there, how much it might costs, what to take and what to expect. Use this post to get prepared with the key information you need to ensure you are confident tackling this world-class 4-day hike.
Do you want to know the secret to getting 'lucky' with great photography conditions? People often tell me I'm lucky to get such great results with the weather when I'm on photography trips, but is it good luck or actually good planning? In this short guide, I'll let you know my insights into how you can give yourself the best possible chance of success...
I often get asked about my 'go-to' landscape photography accessories. While you can take great shots with just a camera and lenses, there's a few essentials I just can't live without that have played a significant part in helping me capture amazing images over the years. Read on for my Essential Accessories....
Wanting a lightweight and portable Neutral Density Filter kit that ticks all the boxes? The new Kase Filters Magnetic Circular Filter kit with fully adjustable GND is a breakthrough design and I was keen to put it to the test.... I couldn't believe how quick it was to set up and use.... as easy as 1...2...3!
Do you take the time to slow down and enjoy the moment when capturing a location? I enjoy my photography and the experience of being in Nature far more when I'm not rushing from place to place to capture shots. As a Nature First ambassador, it's my goal to put Nature before photography and it can start as simply as being fully present in the moments Nature presents... read on to see how you can incorporate this practice into your photography.
I often get asked "how do you capture such stunning images? Do you just have amazing luck?" And while luck can play a part there is a lot of planning that goes into it too. Here are my 10 tips to plan a successful landscape photography shoot.....
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