Four peaks that form the headwaters of multiple rivers Mountains form the dividing point of river headwaters and it’s for that reason the Southern Alps are called the ‘Main Divide’. Similarly, the axial ranges of the North Island – the Raukumara, Urewera, Kaweka-Kaimanawa, Ruahine, Tararua and Rimutaka – form a major watershed too. Ever had […]
Kuataika and Smyth Ridge tracks, Waitākere Ranges Regional Park
Lake Stream Hut, Victoria Forest Park
In search of greatness
Maungatautari Over the Mountain Track, Waikato
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