063: Tramping the Canyon Creek Track as a Beginner with Debbie Cartwright

Aotearoa Adventures: The New Zealand Travel Podcast · Nov 16, 2023 · 40m

Debbie Cartwright has always had a deep love for the outdoors. She shares about how it took her 47 years to start tramping. Debbie's first overnight hike was the Canyon Creek Track in Ahuriri Conservation Park. Her first time with a pack, almost forgetting her hiking poles and having a really windy night, Debbie shares all the ups and downs of that first time. Over the next three years, she has levelled up her hiking game with multiple tramps, snow skills and overseas trips as well. Debbie shares about the differences returning to Canyon Creek with more experience under her belt and has lots…