Tararua Fever
Episodes
Scroggin Episode 5
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Scroggin episode of Tararua Fever we dive into a few of the more… non-essential matters of the Tararua Ranges.From “Is it a bird of the Ta...
Different Paces, Same Fever
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with our first full episode of 2026 — and the fever hasn’t eased.We kick things off with Kent and I talking about one of the classic ...
Scroggin: Episode 4
25 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back! Hope you’ve all been enjoying some good time out in the hills — and maybe catching a bit of Tararua Fever along the way.On this quic...
Scroggin: Episode 3
28 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re rounding out the year with a Scroggin-style episode of Tararua Fever.Kent and I kick things off with a quick recap of the year that’s been f...
A Ladder in the Wilderness - Between Rungs and Peaks
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Tararua Fever we’re looking at the Ladder in the Wilderness. That’s right — the peaks of the Tararua Ranges. We speak with tw...
Scroggin: Episode 2
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Scroggin, we’re tearing open the trail-mix mystery bag and diving straight into the good stuff. I’m joined by Kent this week as...
The T-Files - Seeing is Believing
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this 11th November episode of Tararua Fever, seeing is believing and I am joined by my co-host Kent where we are timing it within range of Hallowee...
Scroggin: Episode 1
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of Scroggin, the quick snack between the main Tararua Fever episodes to keep you satiated. On this first ep, I have a sma...
What to Expect When Expecting.... Tararua Fever
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this latest episode of Tararua Fever, the format is slightly tweaked again due to small-big announcement for my partner, Lex and I, that may change...
Shelter from the Storm
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to episode 9, ‘Shelter from the Storm’ - not the famous book, or the song, but it is all about the huts of the Tararua Ranges where w...
The Best Backyard in the World (?!)
13 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On episode 8, “The Best Backyard in the World (?!)”, is it a rhetorical question ? You bet your fever symptoms it is ! I am joined my mum and dad ...
Getting Away for the SK
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For Episode 7, Getting away for the SK, I am joined again by Allen, where we get deep into why I prefer tramping with mates over solo tramping – and...
Islands in the Sun
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sorry about the wait Folks ! On this post Easter, Easter episode (6) I am joined by another good friend where relive our adventure of river walking up...
Slipp'n, and Slid'n to the Forks
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Tararua Fever we are slip'n and slid'n to the Forks in more ways than one - We start with a quick and small Tararua101 on...
'Ampin for Campin'
16 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for Episode 4, ‘Ampin for Campin’ where my best mate, Al, and I, go on a tramp and the camp out for the night. We face the literal ups and...
Gear, There and Everywhere
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 3 of Tararua Fever, I am joined by my lovely darling to discuss a ‘coast-to-coast’ trip we did a year ago that went from the Holdsworth...
No Easy Trips
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 2 of Tararua Fever I explore the difficulty of planning a nice easy stroll in the Tararua Ranges. I speak of a previous trip with some frie...
Have You Got the Fever ??
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this first episode of Tararua Fever I introduce the concept of what this podcast is all about, who I am, why I love tramping in the Tararua Ranges ...