Me and Reno in the plane

Three Miles High and Falling Fast...

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February 14th 2008
I got back on the Stray bus after spending a couple of days in Rotorua, and went down to Taupo. The weather was pretty good when we got into town and there did not seem like there was much going on around town that afternoon. I decided to go and try an activity that Taupo is famous (maybe infamous) for. I decided to do a SKYDIVE! Yep. Taupo has the cheapest skydiving in New Zealand (althoug ... 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