Ex-high flyer now trucking along
July 13, 2021
After well over 30 years in aviation either paragliding, flying turboprops or pilot training Rog Banks is back on terra firma. He talks to PHILIP CHANDLER about why he’s swapped
planes for trucks, representing New Zealand in paragliding and why he’s happy living back
in the Whakatipu Basin
Arrowtowner Rog Banks admits Covid even did him a favour.
When it hit last year, the 53-year-old was in India training pilots for the national airline.
He used to work eight weeks on, four weeks off, giving him a chance to see his family at least twice a year.
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Hiking in New Zealand: 8 Bucketlist Trails to Check Out in 2021
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Hiking in New Zealand: 8 Bucketlist Trails to Check Out in 2021
Oh, New Zealand… what a wonder of a country! This island nation is famed for its natural credentials and that’s why Peter Jackson envisioned it as the perfect setting for shooting Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
The scenery is vast magical and magical in New Zealand, and the best way to experience it is getting out there on the trail.