Descending to the Matukituki from Shotover Saddle. Photo: Erik Nilsson

A cure for the itch

January 2019

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Exploring the rugged mountains and valleys of Mt Aspiring National Park in pursuit of the perfect lakeside getaway. By Erik Nilsson

The water levels were well above the tops of my tyres as we forded the usually small streams along the road leading to Raspberry Creek car park. It had been raining hard for the past few days over Mt Aspiring National Park and in the greyish haze of early morning, I couldn’t help but wonder […]
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