Te Araroa: the end of the Te Araroa

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Blissful Hiker brings the story of the Te Araroa to a close so she can podcast from trail on the Continental Divide Trail, a 3,000-mile thru-hike on the Rockies. 

In this episode:

1. We have a new name for the podcast: Blissful Hiker, Walking the World. 
2. It's all about clarifying who Blissful is, what she's doing and to keep things consistent. 
3. Blissful closes the story of the Te Araroa with audio piece she made on trail about Kiwi Hut Culture and –
4. A man picking her up at a "Hazard Zone" in Queenstown to take her to the Great Walk Routeburn Track in wild weather, then – 
5. Finishing the Te Araroa by revisiting her tramp in the South Island and walking for a short few days on Rakiura Island. 
6. Support Blissful's podcasting from the Continental Divide Trail on Patreon. 

MUSIC: Poema del Pastor Coya by Angel Lasala as played by Alison Young, flute and Vicki Seldon, piano. 

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