Pest trapper and closet hut-bagger Quentin Duthie

December 2024

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Quentin Duthie is a Greater Wellington Regional Councillor, former FMC vice-president, local pest trapper and closet hut-bagger. He started tramping 25 years ago and his trips range from fast and light solo off-track adventures in summer to multi-day family tramps on well-trodden paths and the occasional foray into big country. “I avoid buying new gear, […]

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