Pigeon Post

April 2011

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April 2011

Letter of the month Dore Pass for experienced trampers only In reply to Alan Anson’s letter (Letter of the Month, March 2011) about Dore Pass, in early January 2010 I undertook a long solo trip down south. I walked from Mavora Lakes to the Routeburn then hitched along the Eglington Valley, crossing the river and […]

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