Barbara Morris asks if hazard signs in our parks are themselves a hazard Recently the NZ Tramper website featured discussions about hazard signs in our national and forest parks and huts, and how trampers view these. Depending on the point of view, they are either an unnecessary evil which tends to dumb down the […]
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