Standing atop Girdlestone on a pristine Tararua day. Photo: Jack Austin

On top of the Tararuas

June 2019

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Girdlestone, Tararua Forest Park

I never expect a clear day in the Tararuas, a place renowned for its exposure and unsettled weather, so when we started our day from Jumbo Hut in thick mist, I figured it was par for the course and expected it to remain that way all day. I was wrong. As we made our way […]
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