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  • @cathiecollins7320
    @cathiecollins7320 Місяць тому +22

    Please keep an eye on Tony and Anne for us❤

  • @user-ji5yd5zi1i
    @user-ji5yd5zi1i Місяць тому +49

    Hope you can check in on Tony I worry about him after losing Bruno we keep him in our thoughts and prayers. Tell Victoria she is missed hope she's progressing well with the baby

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +11

      Yea really shocking news very sad. Victoria is doing well but she a bit sad she well will miss winter snow storms.

    • @cherylmccarthy4179
      @cherylmccarthy4179 Місяць тому +3

      I really enjoy this camping adventure too how cool are these little cabins. That was good of you to give it up to the boys and their dad, hope Victoria is doing ok and Tony is in my thoughts such a tragedy first Bruce now Bruno I feel for them both. Keep up the great content I’m really enjoying it thank you oh and full dipping to fingertips is a must 🥰😂😂😂

    • @jimbob-robob
      @jimbob-robob Місяць тому +6

      I lost my brother and dog these last 5 months. This was like a last straw, and I bawled after seeing the video. Such a shock. Poor Bruno and poor Tony...

  • @sallybalkin8507
    @sallybalkin8507 3 дні тому

    The subtitles always have a field day with the NZ accent. Adds to the enjoyment 😁😁

  • @ellenados804
    @ellenados804 Місяць тому +10

    That was very nice of you to leave the shelter to the kids. Honestly I like the second one better it’s pretty cool.

  • @melaniepagel5521
    @melaniepagel5521 Місяць тому +13

    That was a fantastic place to camp I loved it!❤ please say prayers along with us all for Tony and Anne❤

  • @tleej26
    @tleej26 Місяць тому +4

    Both were really cool spots, food looked so tasty. The Dad would’ve been so happy to have some good firewood for the kids to enjoy and be warm.

  • @joeyjennings9548
    @joeyjennings9548 Місяць тому +5

    Always with the good food making us all hungry 😁

  • @mtcklc
    @mtcklc Місяць тому +5

    Love your wood cutting/chopping therapy sessions!

  • @catherinetaylor9035
    @catherinetaylor9035 Місяць тому +4

    I am from the UK - scones, jam and cream are the best! I didn't know about whipping the cream in a jar- a great idea, I am going to try it.

  • @mamnan8953
    @mamnan8953 Місяць тому +7

    Before my disability we intended on travelling NZ on our Harley especially to visit my grandfathers grave in Christchurch. Ah well so be it I can live on your content

  • @MowaiOlikong-uf4qi
    @MowaiOlikong-uf4qi 2 дні тому

    H' there love your little shelter🤗😗

  • @jacmacsadventures
    @jacmacsadventures Місяць тому

    Awhh look your two legged dog with feathers friend made an appearance lol love this video ,,, looked sweet!

  • @bettydavis1506
    @bettydavis1506 Місяць тому +3

    Such a neat place to camp out. So pretty and love the sound of rushing water👍🏻

  • @ianmillard7563
    @ianmillard7563 Місяць тому +4

    Thanks again Abel for another great camp. Would love to see you back there in raining or snowing weather. I particularly liked the pans around the bush, you sure have some beautiful scenery over the ditch mate. Kindest regards to Victoria my friend, hope the pregnancy is progressing well. See you on your next adventure.

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +1

      We have had endless sun. Makes me a bit sad should have had some snow by now. I have some more cool shelters I plan to visit later this year. Victoria is doing good. Thanks 😊

  • @Fungi884
    @Fungi884 Місяць тому +3

    soothing waterfall sound :)

  • @chrispyskiwiadventures3583
    @chrispyskiwiadventures3583 24 дні тому

    What a magical little spot. Will definitely stay over next time I’m up that way. Cheers 🤙🤙

  • @denisekropf616
    @denisekropf616 29 днів тому

    Give our love to Victoria.Eagerly awaiting your next video

  • @matthewdowney8459
    @matthewdowney8459 Місяць тому +3

    Loving the different style videos you’ve done
    recently!! Congratulations to you both as well!! Hope all is okay. Keep posting the videos!! 😀👍

  • @bjcrh8448
    @bjcrh8448 Місяць тому +4

    What a great place to camp. I can see why you enjoyed it so much. Thanks for showing it to us.

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +1

      I walk past here all the time it’s about half way towards the tops where I camp often. Some rain would have been nice but no rain in New Zealand for ages

  • @hinrichspartners3281
    @hinrichspartners3281 Місяць тому +2

    Great Video Abel!! The rock cave camps were incredible. What a cool camp to stay in. The oregano looked fantastic along with Victoria’s scones. You had to be super full not to have one of your pancakes!! Thanks for sharing another great video!!!

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +1

      Yeah woke up early and just wasn’t feeling the need this time

  • @richardvirchow3390
    @richardvirchow3390 Місяць тому +2

    Those were two great camping locations; thanks for sharing them in your video. And scones - my grandma made them & taught my mother, but sadly both are gone now. I loved scones but haven’t had them in about 30 years. Your video brought back a flood of memories- all good..!

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +1

      Hey glad you enjoyed it. Make a batch of scones and indulge

  • @mamnan8953
    @mamnan8953 Місяць тому +7

    Sincerely sorry to put a dampner on things but some may not know AB Campings pain at the loss of Bruno...so sad

  • @lizvickers7156
    @lizvickers7156 Місяць тому +1

    Hob nobs are lovely but I prefer just the plain ones. What a lovely little cabin that was. At least that family got the wood you left. Another great video from you.

  • @lorieck2971
    @lorieck2971 Місяць тому +3

    Always love your videos, but this was a FUN spot!

  • @CryMeARiver63
    @CryMeARiver63 Місяць тому +2

    What an awesome place to camp ! Thanks for sharing this with us.

  • @anastasiavonbloemenstein6474
    @anastasiavonbloemenstein6474 Місяць тому +1

    Best dinner, I will be making that for tomorrow's tea. 😊...Im hanging out patiently for snow camps though. 🗻❄️❄️☃️

  • @normamurray4450
    @normamurray4450 29 днів тому +1

    Oh yes, my way of eating Scones for sure! The whipped cream must be sweetened, yes! I'm a Canadian with British grandparents. My husband and I were in New Zealand years ago for a month visiting friends and one thing they asked me to make was Scones with jam and sweetened whipped cream! I love your personality and your very interesting videos Abel.

  • @maramagledhill795
    @maramagledhill795 Місяць тому +2

    Hi, my kid’s have been their dad when they were little, the kids loved it

  • @spc3461
    @spc3461 Місяць тому +1

    Absolutely mesmerizing! The way you both harmonize with nature and create such a cozy shelter amidst the rocks is inspiring. Your attention to detail, from setting up camp to cooking, really brings the essence of adventure to life. Can’t wait to see where you’ll take us next! 🏕️🌟

  • @sandicoppins
    @sandicoppins Місяць тому +4

    Wow, Able this camp was outstanding. Truly amazing. What an awesome place to spend the night!!!

  • @alim8167
    @alim8167 Місяць тому +1

    Miss NZ DOC huts so much. At least I can watch from afar. Thank you.

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +1

      Max polglaze built this one. Not really a doc hut they just slapped their sign on it

  • @adilahaz
    @adilahaz Місяць тому +1

    Your wood splitting is work of art 🤣.. Cheers to you and Victoria

  • @user-pd3vg3nn3y
    @user-pd3vg3nn3y Місяць тому +1

    Hi Abel I just Love that place were you are staying in
    hope there’s more like this one in the future in video 😊

  • @BiznessWizard
    @BiznessWizard Місяць тому +4

    Such a fantastic location for that cabin! Your final place tucked under the rock was the best! Enjoyed this video very much. Have a great weekend. ATB.

  • @larrymarciniuk6753
    @larrymarciniuk6753 Місяць тому +1

    Another great video! It is a very unique and beautiful location for a cabin. And under a large rock. These two cabin videos were very interesting and entertaining. The severe storm videos are awesome. I look forward to your snow videos.

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +1

      Hey thanks. Yeah I’m very very much looking forward to the snow. Rest assured I’ll be there soon as it snows

  • @bwilder4
    @bwilder4 Місяць тому +2

    Thanks for the video…Firewood King

  • @BrendaBrendabluestone-ho8hk
    @BrendaBrendabluestone-ho8hk Місяць тому +1

    Well hello Abel and Victoria it's always amazing to see another amazing camping 🏕️ yes would yu say a prayer 🙏🙏 for Tony thank you 🙏🙏🙏 for Tony for he's lost Bruno

  • @joshmilne5607
    @joshmilne5607 Місяць тому +1

    A little bit of everything in this mission,love your work bro 🤙🏼🇳🇿

  • @Sandra-xg2yl
    @Sandra-xg2yl Місяць тому +1

    You're a rock star Abel.

  • @user-pd3vg3nn3y
    @user-pd3vg3nn3y Місяць тому +1

    Hi Abel you did it again definitely Delicious so mmmmmmmm the Food 🥘 mmmmmmmm😊

  • @Neufang1
    @Neufang1 Місяць тому

    Found your channel when it was recommended to me [It was a recent cabin one]. I've started working my way thru your videos and just gotta say I love your energy and how upbeat you get despite the conditions you find yourself in sometimes. Really wholesome content man, love it

  • @jeffmcbride469
    @jeffmcbride469 Місяць тому +2

    That dinner looked amazing!

  • @user-pd3vg3nn3y
    @user-pd3vg3nn3y Місяць тому +1

    Hi Abel what Gorgeous Awesome beautiful Amazing Scenery 😊

  • @mariloustroud463
    @mariloustroud463 Місяць тому +1

    Hi, Just love your program Abel. Keep it up very inspiring indeed ! Makes me want to get out and do it again !

  • @TheNatsuguri
    @TheNatsuguri Місяць тому +4

    I have been watching this whilst eating chocolate hobnobs 🤪
    Awesome camp!

  • @mamnan8953
    @mamnan8953 Місяць тому +3

    I love your videos and found you through AB Camping. Hoping Victoria is doing well 🙏

  • @graces-solo_camping_offgrid
    @graces-solo_camping_offgrid Місяць тому +1

    A good video and also amazing place to camp ,I love camping ,it's bring peace and I love the sound of nature 😊

  • @SpaceduckDK
    @SpaceduckDK Місяць тому +2

    One of your best video.

  • @davidneal6920
    @davidneal6920 Місяць тому +2

    That’s awesome!

  • @davespoemsandsongs9497
    @davespoemsandsongs9497 Місяць тому +1

    Hello Abel, that was a great camping site

  • @user-wx8sl3zs2z
    @user-wx8sl3zs2z Місяць тому +1

    It is amazing at that campsite. Great choice!

  • @mamnan8953
    @mamnan8953 Місяць тому +3

    Food looks lush

  • @bwilder4
    @bwilder4 Місяць тому +4

    Wicker magnet

  • @mamnan8953
    @mamnan8953 Місяць тому +3

    I agree Abel it seems like your pioneering GREAT VIDEO

  • @thoughtzbytreee
    @thoughtzbytreee Місяць тому +1

    Wow! I really like these little huts. I have so many questions. Who mains the upkeep of them? How do they get to the area with the materials to build them? That was vey kind of you to allow the Father and his two sons to stay. Give my love to Victoria. Prayers she feels better and regains her joy.

  • @XXXX-yc6wv
    @XXXX-yc6wv Місяць тому +1

    Wow! Cool hut. Great vid.

  • @KimKeenan
    @KimKeenan Місяць тому +2

    This to me is your best so far / And no you shouldn't have gone to the second spot first as you were not to know others would turn up , You were very considerate to the family so i hope they appreciated the effort of uprooting yourself - Both spots were amazing and spotting that duck as you said is so rare , this was all meant to play out as it did

  • @williamgeegallery
    @williamgeegallery Місяць тому

    Thanks heaps for another hut camp, and a very interesting one, hope to see you there in a snow storm one day! Also looking forward to seeing more huts! :D

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  28 днів тому +1

      I’m waiting for the snow to come hopefully soon

  • @bobbijohopkins3621
    @bobbijohopkins3621 Місяць тому +1

    I really enjoyed this camp

  • @stuartaminion511
    @stuartaminion511 Місяць тому +1

    sense 2024 wickers have been noted that they have been extinct for 50 years. alone comes a man (Abel) and wickers are everywhere. good show

  • @NicholasMcClintock1
    @NicholasMcClintock1 Місяць тому +2

    What a cool camp location! I'll be honest, I didn't know that cream would whip in a jar like that.

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +1

      Yeah unique shelters that are pretty easy to access. I’m going to have todo some brownie and whipped cream

    • @Windygirl1958
      @Windygirl1958 Місяць тому

      I didn’t know you could whip cream like that either. Thank you

  • @zoepatterson3643
    @zoepatterson3643 Місяць тому

    You seem so happy Abel .That was a wonderful camp .Thankyou for sharing. Love to Victoria .

  • @lindalyons6372
    @lindalyons6372 Місяць тому +1

    Great video as always. Please check on Tony. My heart breaks for him, Ann and Brandon. 😢💔

  • @zahidniazi6412
    @zahidniazi6412 Місяць тому +3

    Love u brother..❤❤

  • @nickransom7937
    @nickransom7937 Місяць тому

    Love that hut, it brings back happy memories of tramping trips when the kids were young. Your channel is so popular now, your obviously nailing the content to keep fellow outdoor enthusiasts watching. Good on ya

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому

      It’s a nice spot. Always walking past it so nice to hang around for a bit. Ballon hut in snowstorm would be fun or the old tent camp in cobb I like that old thing. Cheers

  • @billmitchell7731
    @billmitchell7731 Місяць тому

    Big 👍🏻my friend. Those scones looked fantastic especially with that maple whip cream. Those camp sites were cool👍🏻💛🙏🏻🇺🇸

  • @Windygirl1958
    @Windygirl1958 Місяць тому

    Great camp❤really enjoyed it. My Best to both you and Victoria. Also prayers 🙏 for Tony and Anne

  • @TonyTreadaway23
    @TonyTreadaway23 Місяць тому +1

    Awesome vid, bro

  • @andystreet1479
    @andystreet1479 Місяць тому

    great location

  • @chrissolomon8868
    @chrissolomon8868 Місяць тому

    Wow,thats a very unique place to camp...loved it

  • @jwrocks5129
    @jwrocks5129 Місяць тому +2

    always jam first!

  • @ShadowWarriorsSurvival
    @ShadowWarriorsSurvival Місяць тому

    Awesome video you got some pretty cool campgrounds there 😊makes me want to visit New Zealand 🇳🇿❤get a different experience then in the United States 🇺🇸 I’m guessing you don’t have bears 🐻 we do here in Colorado! Keep up the awesome videos and thanks for sharing your adventures with us

  • @tanianigelwade8935
    @tanianigelwade8935 Місяць тому

    Man us kiwis grew up on scones and jam.
    We would love to stay there. ❤❤❤❤❤❤

  • @fusilier25079843
    @fusilier25079843 Місяць тому

    Great video! What a location.

  • @neurocidesakiwi
    @neurocidesakiwi Місяць тому +1

    Upper Gridiron Hut, Tasman region.

  • @Zack_Johnson
    @Zack_Johnson Місяць тому

    Man, what a cool place! I wish the US did cool places like that. We don't get cool huts like that. At least not near me

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +1

      This one is rather special. Built before government started interfering

  • @wendyturnbull4650
    @wendyturnbull4650 Місяць тому

    Great video. I ordered some of your coffee filters. Can’t wait to try them. All best to you and Victoria

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому

      Yeah they are a great way to brew when out in the bush

  • @janstevens1376
    @janstevens1376 Місяць тому

    I am from the UK London coming into our summer soon, But they forecast thunderstorms here next week don't like them, Don't mind the rain though,

  • @mrfrost663
    @mrfrost663 Місяць тому

    I could live there!

  • @senorgato70
    @senorgato70 Місяць тому

    Ha! I just commented on another of your videos if you’d carry an ax for the wood chopping. Interesting cabin and great video.

  • @bobbiguile9210
    @bobbiguile9210 Місяць тому

    Where are you, it looks awesome. Hope V is doing well, If you chat to Tony, 😢 we mourn with him, hope he's alright,❤❤❤❤❤

  • @janstevens1376
    @janstevens1376 Місяць тому

    Hi just watched your video very interesting. I m 😊a

  • @rachelfogarty4786
    @rachelfogarty4786 Місяць тому

    Awesome place. So cozy. Have you tried Sprig and Fern's new Harvest Pilsner? It reminds me of that Renaissance Hazy. So drinkable and yummy!! Nice one.

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому

      Haven’t had any sprig and fern in awhile might give some a go. I try not to have drinks on camp but I give in often

    • @rachelfogarty4786
      @rachelfogarty4786 Місяць тому

      @@AbelandVictoria yeah, I hear ya, it's usually my detoxing time when I go tramping! Ha ha.

  • @OutdoorsmanDave
    @OutdoorsmanDave Місяць тому +1

    Very good of you to give up upper Gridiron hut but as it was a three bunker and there were four of you, that many people in such a small hut would cramp your video style, so understand you moving onto the overhang rock shelter. It’s Encouraging to see the views given you haven’t used your normal algorithm words in your title, hope yet for us minnow creators. I really enjoyed this one Abel, hope to see more places like this. 👋

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +2

      Lol wtf is an algorithm word

    • @OutdoorsmanDave
      @OutdoorsmanDave Місяць тому

      @@AbelandVictoriaHeavy, Rain, Storm - but you’re messing with me, you’re smart and already knew that 😂

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому

      @@OutdoorsmanDave as far as I am aware UA-cam algorithm is just a reflection of audience interest designed to maximise googles profits. Words in a title mean little hardly any views come from search and a video will not be recommended on home page if it sucks.

    • @OutdoorsmanDave
      @OutdoorsmanDave Місяць тому

      @@AbelandVictoria if you really believe that then test it, don’t use any of those three words on your next five videos, get creative and choose different words and compare your views. ☺️ Did the father & sons know who you were?

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому

      @@OutdoorsmanDave I camp in rain or snow or storms in a tent. Simple title not bs clickbait. This isn’t a matter of belief and I have zero interest in making up random titles

  • @poodledreams
    @poodledreams 7 днів тому

    Might be an obvious question but where does the water come from for the tap? I imagine from a spring water source? Great video.

  • @GeoffreyEatWorld
    @GeoffreyEatWorld Місяць тому

    Might as well call the Channel just Abel lately

  • @sallybalkin8507
    @sallybalkin8507 3 дні тому

    Another sneaky weka making sure it gets on camera.

  • @mastrum19
    @mastrum19 Місяць тому

    No wickers this week 😢
    Really beautiful camp site though!

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому

      Lol if u look closely you will find one

    • @wendyturnbull4650
      @wendyturnbull4650 Місяць тому

      Yup seen one when he was inside stacking wood. Watch open door. Sneak buggers they are

  • @hoangthidinh96
    @hoangthidinh96 Місяць тому

    Bạn thật tuyệt vơi

  • @sdelany9878
    @sdelany9878 26 днів тому

    Kia ora koutou. Whereabouts is the hut situated?

  • @jjkf3390
    @jjkf3390 Місяць тому

    Great video, out of interest what do you do if others turn up to stay the night. Would you just stop filming and go on another trip for UA-cam? Cheers

  • @jasonbrooks633
    @jasonbrooks633 Місяць тому

    How heavy would you say your pack is on average? I know it is different going than coming, just curious.

  • @nwae8812
    @nwae8812 Місяць тому

    where abouts do you get those coffee sachets? Great video.

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому +2

      Order them online fill them with my own coffee and seal them up.
      Good to go

    • @nwae8812
      @nwae8812 Місяць тому

      @@AbelandVictoria Thank you

  • @stuartaminion511
    @stuartaminion511 Місяць тому

    whicker sighting at the 6:00 mark out the door

  • @ajc389
    @ajc389 Місяць тому

    No wekas!

    • @lianneb7781
      @lianneb7781 Місяць тому

      There's a sneaky one just outside the door at 6:00... Instead of "Where's Wally", it's "Where's Weka".

  • @c.l.7525
    @c.l.7525 Місяць тому

    Did that Weka at 5:42 and 6:00 end up in the dinner too? We wont tell on you but I bet they are greasy, tough and gamey. You said it was "chicken", okay...😉

  • @terrymoore3643
    @terrymoore3643 Місяць тому

    What happens if others also turn up to use the cabin ? Is it first come, first served ?

    • @AbelandVictoria
      @AbelandVictoria  Місяць тому

      Some are bookable some are not. This one is first come first serve.

  • @juleesadventures7925
    @juleesadventures7925 Місяць тому

    Scones with jam and cream where do you think you are at Cornwall Britain 🇬🇧

  • @jacobfonseca473
    @jacobfonseca473 Місяць тому

    Who's that walking by at 6:00 ?

  • @darrengraham5724
    @darrengraham5724 Місяць тому

    Another great video thank you. The cabin looked ace as did your eventual sleeping place.
    Is there a road above that was making the background noise or was that the wind?