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Hiking the Rees-Dart Track in New Zealand

A three-day, 42-mile hike on New Zealand’s Rees Dart Track in November 2023. The daily chapters cover Rees Saddle, Dart Hut, Daleys Flat Hut, and the return to the shuttle. The second half turns to the people on the trip, getting to the trailhead, daily breakdowns, and reflections on hiking and New Zealand travel.

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Three hikers facing a mountain valley on the Rees Dart Track.

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  1. Day 1 - Trailhead to Rees Saddle (18 miles)
  2. Day 2 - Dart Hut to Daleys Flat Hut (12 miles)
  3. Day 3 · Shuttle out (12 miles)
  4. Why hike the Rees Dart Track
  5. Renee
  6. Elina
  7. Getting to the trailhead
  8. Day 1 Breakdown
  9. Day 2 Breakdown
  10. Day 3 Breakdown
  11. When to visit New Zealand
  12. Dutch
  13. New Zealand travel videos
  14. Podcast
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First publication
December 14, 2023
Kraig’s role
Creator
Subjects
Creator ArchiveHiking
Primary source status
Live
Source checked
September 11, 2026
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