Many a tramper aspires to get high, a need fairly easily satisfied with ascent of such peaks as Mts Ruapehu, Taranaki and Tapuae-o-Uenuku, all of which break the 2500m barrier. But what about the 3000m mark? New Zealand has 32 peaks higher than 3000m, all in the Southern Alps (some named peaks such as Aoraki, […]
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