Top 3 spring trips

October 2013

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October 2013

The tops above the Cobb valley are littered with lakes and alpine plants and tussocks. Photo: Pat Barrett Images
Launch into the tramping season with a trip to an alpine meadow dotted with tarns and flowers With the extended daylight hours after the long cold days of winter, the receding snowline, warmer temperatures, and vibrancy of the season, colours and whole ambience of the outdoor environment, spring is a fantastic time to get into […]
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