Progress Report 01/02/08; Finished!

Posted by Freya on January 2, 2008

Freya has completed her journey becoming the first woman to circumnavigate the south island! Please check back soon, for a personal update by Freya.

Freya: On behalf of Karel Vissel and yours truly, congratulations on an impressive achievement!!! We have enjoyed supporting your efforts -Greg

The following message was received from Paul Caffyn:

Goodaye! Freya completed her circumnavigation of the South Island at Okiwi Bay at
3.15pm this afternoon, 2 January 2008.

Her last leg took 32 hours and covered 169 km from Big River to Okiwi Bay.

There was goood media presenc: TV and newspapers.

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Comments (9)
  1. RoyM Said,

    congratulations Freya :)

    Best Wishes Always
    Roy

  2. Hans Said,

    Hi Freya!
    Congratulations with the successful circumnavigation of the Southern Island. I have just watched the news item on NZ-Television. I enjoyed following your day by day progression. Very impressive!
    With the very best wishes,
    greetings,
    Hans

  3. Orust Kajak Thomas Said,

    CONGRATULATIONS FREYA!!!!

    / Thomas

    Orust Kajak

  4. Olalladave Said,

    Awesome!!!
    Congratulations Freya, very impressive!!!
    Dave

  5. Glenn Said,

    I raise my glass and shake my head.
    169km on the final leg, pure Freya!

    Congratulations.

  6. Richard Hayes Said,

    Way to go, Freya!

    Congratulations and best wishes from Newfoundland, where a number of folks you’ve met during you time here have been following your journey.
    Regards, and take care out there!
    Rick and Chris

  7. Tom Said,

    WOW- In the dictionary under “Super(woman) Effort”, there’s a picture of this woman in black. Doing an unreasonable crossing by Kayak will be known as a “Freya” 169km??? WOW
    Cheers Tom Sharp

  8. Inukshuk Said,

    Well done Freya!!.

    Congrats from “Inukshuk” on a great “first” the only thing is….what next??…ha. Again congrats and thanking you for your inspiration.

    Inukshuk

  9. HMSeitz Said,

    Was für eine Leistung, physisch und mental! Meine Gratulation.
    Eine gute Reise nach Hause wünsche ich Dir. Hanns

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