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The day dawned sunny, and I was highly excited! We were off to do a heli-hike on the Franz Josef glacier. A helicopter was going to carry us high up onto the glacier, where we would explore the crevasses and ice caves. At the heliport we were given boots ...
... be plenty going off - a lot different to the cities in the south. So, earlier than originally planned we headed off to National Park village, access to the Tongariro National Park. Here we would be getting our first ever encounter with not one, not two ...
... as it was a lovely evening. Both of them agreed that the glaciers were pretty spectacular, and I got the feeling that they liked New Zealand! Well, what's not to like about it? Our time together was passing fast, with only a few days left before I went ...
... . Staring down a deep, dark crevasse definitely sends a chill down your spine! One of the conveniences we've appreciated about New Zealand are the public toilets at the centre of every town. There's nothing like having to look for a washroom when you ...
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A South Island Itinerary
Posted on Sep 3, 2009, 14:14:28
... the night out there. This is whitebait country with mostly fishermen living out here. This drive is up and through the Mount Aspiring National Park. Stop at Thunder Falls and just a short drive past the falls stop and see the Gates of Haast before the ...
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Touring Routes in New Zealand
Posted on Jan 20, 2009, 16:38:52
... touring route that will remain with you forever. The journey takes you through the Marlborough Sounds, into Nelson through Kahurangi National Park and on to Farewell Spit, the northern tip of the South Island. Alpine Pacific Triangle The Alpine Pacific ...
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South Island, New Zealand
Posted on Feb 6, 2009, 17:18:04
... nothing much else but that's okay we got a long but exciting drive today up the Haast River Valley through Mount Aspiring National Park. be sure to stop and see Thunder Falls and just past the Gates of Haast at the bridge before climbing the mountain ...
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Latest report from the southern mountains
Posted on Nov 26, 2008, 23:21:22
Mountain conditions in NZ's southern alps: Mt Aspiring National Park - excellent coverage with a few ascents Thursday by happy climbers. Rock step in the SW Ridge couloir. Pioneer hut region - excellent ice climbing reported by Woody last week. Mt ...
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