walking . is . overrated

The winner of our Auckland SkyWalk double pass is Caz! Caz told me about her fantastic experience aboard the Gondolas in Rotorua and Queenstown - definitely sounds like they’re worth checking out!
Congratulations Caz - I’ll be in touch soon

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Don’t forget about our latest competition for all those wishing to try out Auckland’s SkyWalk for free - it’s easy to enter and you’ve got a great chance of winning! Click here to enter, and entries close August 10th so get in quick!

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If you’re here to check up on the 2008 NZ Boccia Nationals, please click here for the Boccia LiveBlog!

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Fresh from Jenny winning our latest iPod Nano competition, I’m extremely pleased to announce our next competition, where thanks to the awesome folk up in the SkyTower, the winner will get to experience the dizzying heights of Auckland’s SkyWalk!
Competition is open NOW, and entries close August 10. I’ll announce the winner the following week!
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Keen on Boccia but can’t make it to the nationals? Maybe you’ve got a friend or family member playing down at nationals in Christchurch and want to keep up with how they’re going? Well fear not, as I’m going to be covering the 2008 NZ Boccia Nationals LIVE from Christchurch, so make sure you bookmark […]

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Not that I like to admit it, but the Aussies have well and truly one-upped us on this one!
Tourism NSW have set up sydneyforall.com, a site quite similar to this one really, featuring ‘accessible reviews’ on some of Sydney’s biggest tourist attractions. The site acts as an access portal, and contains information on the […]

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The winner of walkingisoverrated.com’s first ever iPod nano competition is…
Jenny Smyth!
For her fantastic review of Auckland’s Sylvia Park Mall.
Congratulations Jenny, I’ll be in touch shortly to send out your prize!
To all those that entered, thank you so much, and don’t feel too bummed - there’s a new iPod competition starting next week! Stay tuned!

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Hey everyone,
I’ve received a disappointing number of entries for the first iPod comp (read: none) so if you wanna win an iPod nano you’re in with a pretty good chance if you enter now! Head on over to the competition page and send me your ‘accessible’ review, I’ll extend the deadline to midnight tomorrow […]

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Competition is now open!
Want to win a brand new 4GB iPod Nano? Enter walkingisoverrated.com’s first ever competition and it could be yours!
All you have to do is email me an accessible review of somewhere in your local area. It could be a cafe, your local movie theatre, a museum, anything at all! I’ll publish […]

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So for those of you who missed it (and shame on you :P) I was featured on Attitude last Sunday morning! Attitude is a great disability-flavoured TV show hosted by Curtis Palmer, Tanya Black, and Grant Sharman, amongst others, which screens every Sunday morning at 9:30 on TV1.
But never fear! If you didn’t get […]

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