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SURVIVOR NZ WINNER AVI ‘BEING A DAD IS THE REAL CHALLENGE!’

Ask Survivor NZ winner Avi Duckor-Jones what’s tougher – being a new dad or surviving 40 days in the jungles of Nicaragua – and the answer isn’t immediately clear.

“Oh, man, they’re both so challenging and rewarding in their own ways!” the Wellington-born author and teacher laughs. “I guess Survivor was just a short chapter of time, but it was a very intense experience and the fact I won doesn’t take away from the difficulty.

“In terms of fatherhood, I’ve made it to the end of 40 days, but it doesn’t stop and

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