Shallow Bay Hut, Fiordland National Park It is only a one and half hour walk to the hut we intend to sleep in, yet my pack weighs over 25kg and my husband’s is nearly 24kg. Ten minutes down the track my pack weight suddenly drops to 8kg and I feel as though I’m flying. “Ha, […]
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