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January 29th 2008
Saturday, Janary 19th was Challenge Wanaka, the Ironman distance triathlon race held here in Wanaka. It was the second year they have put on the race and it was wonderful! For all you who don’t know what the race is, well, it’s a 3.8k swim, 180k road bike, and 42.2k run (a marathon). You can enter either as an individual and do the whole thing by yourself, or as a team and split up the eve ... read more

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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"So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and diffe... full info

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