Paparoa tiger country

September 2014

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September 2014

The Paparoa Range stretches out behind Jack as he takes the last few steps toward the summit of Mt Uriah. Photo: Jason Blair
Perfect tarn-side campsites are the reward for three trampers braving thick tiger country in the Paparoa Range, by Jason Blair New Zealand weather has a penchant for foiling the forecasters. The West Coast seems to be the trickiest of all regions to get an accurate prediction of weather conditions. Living here, you get in the […]
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