Hi all, Got about 6 days blogging to catch up on...so here goes. December 17th - spent the morning white water rafting, then afterwards decided to hike up to the top of the hill over queenstown. theres a cable car that goes up, but thought it would do me good to walk it. Well it was extremely steep and took over an hour. getting tot he top I was covered in sweat as it was hot and humid. So, in the mornign my arms got a workout and int he afternoon it was my le...

Hi all, So decided what to do last night and booked it....white water rafting down the Shotover River...was meant to be a grade 3 bits a 4 rafting session (they go up to 6 apperently) Well this morning woke up early as the seesion stared at 8.15am. It had been raining most of the night. The drive to the rafting station was pretty scary with the road hanging to the side of the cliff going up the valley. When we got there the head instructor said the water was ...