Cold comfort stop

March 2011

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March 2011

DOC ranger Karen Jackson makes good use of a moment's downtime!
Forget the ‘hot seat’, the Denali 400 at Sefton Bivouac is quite possibly the coldest seat in the country. The new open air loo installed near Sefton Biv in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park gives users panoramic views, even if the only privacy is a large rock. DOC staff installed the open alpine lavatory in January, […]

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