The New Zealand Alpine Club’s (NZAC) Aspiring Hut is open again following a significant rebuilding project. The hut is in West Matukituki Valley, Mt Aspiring National Park. It was opened in 1949 and has been a popular base for mountaineers climbing in the area. The rebuilt hut has an expansive decking area, new fireplace and […]
Mt Somers via Te Kiekie Route, Hakatere Conservation Park
The Tararua’s forgotten traverse
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