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March 2011

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March 2011

U Pass from Mistake Creek
U Pass, Fiordland National Park Twenty eight years is a long time to wait for a second crack at a thwarted trip, and so I was pleased to finally be heading for U Pass in Fiordland, particularly with a good weather forecast. The pass connects Mistake Creek and Hut Creek, tributaries of the Eglinton that […]

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