I’m back from my ‘wheely big OE’, and excited to announce I’ll be restarting blog production on walkingisoverrated.com! Over the next few days I’ll be updating the site with a new look and feel, so don’t freak out if things look a bit different around here! I’d also love people to help write for the site to keep it fresh so make sure you flick me an email if you’d like to contribute to walkingisoverrated.com That’s all for now! Red

Morning folks! As you can tell, my blogging activity has been a wee bit sporadic lately, thanks to Uni going back and me galavanting around this beautiful country of ours. So it is at this time that I ask – would you like to contribute to walkingisoverrated.com? It could be anything – a review, opinion piece, video blog, poem?! Whatever floats your boat. So please get in touch!

Thanks for coming to check out my blog! If you’d like to get in touch, head on over to the contact page and drop me a message – would love to know your thoughts on the site or the article, or anything else you’d like to discuss! For those who don’t know, this month’s Rise magazine featured me and this site within their illustrious pages. Check out the cover art on the right, and to read their wee interview with

Hi everyone, welcome back to the blog for another year! As of this week I am officially jobless, so look out for a greater frequency of postings and a raft of side-projects I’ve got brewing! Exciting stuff… I haven’t made many new years resolutions to be honest, but would love to hear some of yours! Let me know in the comments below, but other than that consider this the beginning of another year of delicious disability-related discourse. Red

Firstly, I just want to extend a massive apology to all those who entered our latest iPod nano competition, as I’ve been really slack/busy/occupied the last few months, and haven’t got onto this nearly as quickly as I would’ve liked. That aside, thanks to Allan, Barbara, Saphiya, Nic, Honor, and the others that sent me reviews for this month’s competition – your contributions are muchly appreciated! But there can only be one winner, and this month it is… Nic Steenhout!

I have my first exam tomorrow and am in the process of freaking out, so my apologies for the lack of postings recently! I’ll be back in the not-too-distant-future

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

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!

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