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December 25th 2008
Published: January 10th 2009
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Day 172: Thursday 18th December - A final Kiwi Experience party in Queenstown It’s only an hour’s drive from Wanaka to Queenstown, New Zealand’s party capital and quite probably the world’s extreme adventure sport capital. Before we head to the centre of Queenstown we stop at Kawarau Gorge. The ‘K’ gorge is the site of the first commercial bungy operation, started by AJ Hackett in 19... Read Full Entry



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Andrew Chapman
looking for my zihuatanejo
looking for my zihuatanejo
Been working for 10 years now, had enough of the rat race, decided I wanted to 'live the dream' so I am about to embark on travelling the world at the end of June 2008. The plan is to start in Mexico, travelling overland to Guatemala flying on to Ecuador then making my way overland down the West coast of South America through Peru, Bolivia, Chile & Argentina. The plan then is to fly on to New Zealand, the Cook Islands and Australia before travelling through South East Asia (East Timor, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia & Vietnam). Hope then to see China, Hong Ko... full info
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10. Managing to smile ahead of my bungy jump, Queenstown10. Managing to smile ahead of my bungy jump, Queenstown
10. Managing to smile ahead of my bungy jump, Queenstown
11. Biting my nails in the dentists chair ahead of my bungy jump, Queenstown11. Biting my nails in the dentists chair ahead of my bungy jump, Queenstown
11. Biting my nails in the dentists chair ahead of my bungy jump, Queenstown
13. Looking down from the platform of the 134m Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown13. Looking down from the platform of the 134m Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
13. Looking down from the platform of the 134m Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
14. The most terrifying moment of my life about to do the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown14. The most terrifying moment of my life about to do the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
14. The most terrifying moment of my life about to do the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
16. Jumping off the Nevis bungy, Queenstown16. Jumping off the Nevis bungy, Queenstown
16. Jumping off the Nevis bungy, Queenstown
18. Doing the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown18. Doing the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
18. Doing the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
19. Doing the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown19. Doing the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
19. Doing the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
20. Falling feet first on the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown20. Falling feet first on the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
20. Falling feet first on the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
22. Feeling like I'm about to plummet to my death on the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown22. Feeling like I'm about to plummet to my death on the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
22. Feeling like I'm about to plummet to my death on the Nevis bungy jump, Queenstown
24. Christmas down under style in Fergburger, Queenstown24. Christmas down under style in Fergburger, Queenstown
24. Christmas down under style in Fergburger, Queenstown
25. The 109m high Canyon Swing, Queenstown25. The 109m high Canyon Swing, Queenstown
25. The 109m high Canyon Swing, Queenstown
26. Its reassuring to see how far it is to the nearest medical centre at the canyon swing, Queenstown26. Its reassuring to see how far it is to the nearest medical centre at the canyon swing, Queenstown
26. Its reassuring to see how far it is to the nearest medical centre at the canyon swing, Queenstown
28. Rocking a bit to far and falling over the edge of the canyon swing, Queenstown28. Rocking a bit to far and falling over the edge of the canyon swing, Queenstown
28. Rocking a bit to far and falling over the edge of the canyon swing, Queenstown
29. Falling backwards strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown29. Falling backwards strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown
29. Falling backwards strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown
31. Doing a somersault strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown31. Doing a somersault strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown
31. Doing a somersault strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown
32. Doing a somersault strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown32. Doing a somersault strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown
32. Doing a somersault strapped to a chair on the canyon swing, Queenstown
33. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown33. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
33. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
34. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown34. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
34. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
35. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown35. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
35. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
36. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown36. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
36. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
37. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown37. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown
37. Doing the 'chair' jump on the Shotover canyon swing, Queenstown



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