The past four months have been something of a transitional time. I finished Te Araroa in early July, then spent eight weeks doing long days at the computer to get…
Mark WatsonOctober 29, 2015
I've launched a new page to outline a couple of workshops and tours coming up in the next few months: December 2015 Aoraki Mount Cook Mountain Photography Workshop in conjunction…
Mark WatsonOctober 1, 2015
Hard to believe it's nearly a month since I finished the Te Araroa Trail at Bluff! Time sure flies when you're back in the office. First week home was a…
Mark WatsonAugust 5, 2015
Over the Christmas/New Year break and in between finishing some design projects and prepping for my long-term Te Araroa trail excursion Hana and I decided to return to Stewart Island…
Mark WatsonJanuary 16, 2015
Easter this year was spoiled for many prospective trampers by a series of storms that ravaged the mid-north West Coast of the South Island. Epic winds blew the roofs off…
Mark WatsonAugust 21, 2014
A few shots from a pre-Easter tramping trip into Griffin Creek Hutvwith my partner Hana and friends Katie and Bridget. Griffin Creek drains the Tara Tama Range, on the western…
Mark WatsonJune 9, 2014
Here's a few shots from a three-day Banks Peninsula bike packing trip back in November. Hana's training for the biennial Kiwi Brevet again this year and was keen for some…
Mark WatsonDecember 27, 2013
Spotted in Paperplus, Merivale. I'm very happy to announce that Our Mountains was officially launched nationwide in New Zealand last week. A collaboration with author Paul Hersey, Our Mountains is…
Mark WatsonOctober 7, 2013
It's exciting to see that advance copies of Our Mountains have arrived on Aotearoa's shores and will be going out to early reviewers soon. Shooting the photography for this book…
Mark WatsonSeptember 5, 2013
