Christmas tramping traditions

December 2024

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Wilderness asked trampers for their favourite Christmas tramping traditions. For Jo Lai, it’s a yearly tradition to spend Christmas Day at a hut. She says her group keeps their treats light, such as chocolate and Christmas crackers.  “Last year some carried in champagne and beer – shoutout to their dedication!” Sasha Johnston packs in a […]

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