Wainuiomata: Wasps

An archive of posts documenting adventures in the Wainuiomata wilderness where explorers have encountered wasps and been stung.

David Johnson / / February 28, 2026 / Expeditions, Bush, Bush Bashing, Kittyhawk, Rivers, Wasps / 0

Revisiting last week’s bush bash route with a metal detector, we searched a remote site believed to contain a...

David Johnson / / February 13, 2026 / Expeditions, Bush, Bush Bashing, Kittyhawk, Rivers, Wasps / 0

An exploration of Skerretts Creek with friends in search of the Kittyhawk wreckage, tracing aircraft debris through bush and...

My latest bush bash: I unearthed three artefacts from the 1880s, then nearly became one myself after being attacked...