Central Whirinaki Hut, Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park Light rain was falling as we tramped on sodden earth through Whirinaki Forest. The track cuts close to Whirinaki River which was flowing brown and swollen. I breathed in the crisp, pure forest air and felt sorrow well up inside of me. This was my last tramp […]
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