You're Only Ever As Good As Your Support Crew - Oxfam Trailwalker 2010


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April 12th 2010
Published: May 4th 2010
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You're exhausted. The legs ache, and you keep stumbling on tree roots because your feet no longer lift themselves high enough to step over. It's only just above 0 degrees celsius but you would happily lie right there on the damp ground just to get some sleep. Behind you are a geothermal field, forests and "That Hill", yet you're still not even at the half-way mark. Now you're thinking the "2 km aw... Read Full Entry



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4th May 2010

Wow, well done !
Well done Jo ! :) . Cheers to you and your team ! ... I'm now getting more and more excited about our trip to NZ in September. Lake Taupo is definitely on our must-see list !
4th May 2010
2010 Oxfam Trailwalker NZ - 2010のオックスファム・トレイルウォーカー・ニュージーランド

Well done! :) I reward you, by making your photo one of the first I use the new photo comment system to comment on.
4th May 2010

Congratulations!
Well done on a fantastic achievement....and a great cause as well. Hope your feet have recovered!
5th May 2010

Well done
I once walked from London to Brighton in the UK for Oxfam so I can empathise with the effort needed. Never again, though! John
5th May 2010

Must be crazy
Thanks for the comments :-) The crazy thing is I'm actually keen on doing it again next year!

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