Some of the most remarkable landscapes in the country contain granite forms and features. From Gertrude Saddle, we climbed slopes towards Barrier Knob in the Darran Mountains, and from the top looked upon Lake Adelaide, clasped among some of Fiordland’s higher mountains. Resting on the summit, I laid my hand over the coarse granite rock […]
Mt Somers via Te Kiekie Route, Hakatere Conservation Park
The Tararua’s forgotten traverse
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