Now, he’s just become the first person to complete all of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks, in 10 days. Supplied Andrew Robinson on the first morning of his “10 in 10” attempt on all New Zealand’s Great Walks, on the shores of Lake Waikaremoana. Beaumont offered Robinson a shower and a meal when he was passing through Wellington en route to the South Island’s Great Walks in a few days. Supplied Robinson taking a break on the Paparoa Track, the newest of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks. Robinson had in fact run 469km, and paddled 148km to complete all the Great Walks, in nine days, nine, hours and 45 minutes.

Source: Stuff February 05, 2021 16:02 UTC