The Chair. Of Death!

Chair. Of. Death!

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August 3rd 2010
Our second day in Queenstown and Im pretty sure I felt more nervous than I have ever been. As I mentioned before Kish, Paul and I won best dressed at our Poo Party and we had been given a free Canyon Swing between us, which we had booked for today. Im sure people have different expectations as to what a canyon swing might be, but I will just clarify that its basically a 60m freefall into a canyon ... 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