Hi everyone! This is just a quick one as the main event in Taupo was our skydive. The rest of the time was quite relaxing, well for me anyway. On the Sunday the others decided to do the Mount Tongario crossing which is a 20km walk and they climbed Mount Doom (the mountain in Lord of the Rings). They all returned looking very tired, I felt very lazy as I chilled down near the river and read my book and did some shopping! Oh, we also went to Huka Falls, the water w...

My Skydive! Today we all went skydiving. We were supposed to go at ten but it was too cloudy but by 12 the clouds had moved and we were ready to go! I have never been so nervous in my whole life. Before we went up they showed us a DVD of what to expect if we bought the DVD. I thought to myself there is no way that I am doing that, but then I spoke to the woman who was talking us through it and I thought that I can do it. We had to wait for the plane, while we we...