Second time lucky

May 2012

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May 2012

Ngauruhoe Ski tour
A classic tramper’s mountain proves good for skiing too, reports Neil Silverwood Below, on the Tongariro Crossing, I watched guided parties and freedom walkers venture out across the Devils Staircase. In the height of summer I had seen the line nearly unbroken, like a trail of ants stretching the full length. The crossing has become […]
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