Seizing the day

December 2021

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December 2021

Justin Amor celebrates reaching Mitre and his high camp. Photo: Justin Amor
Justin Amor recounts the adventure from his YouTube series Just Wild NZ that shows him climbing the highest peaks in the Tararua Range in search of an aircraft wreck on Shingle Slip Knob. My attitude to life lies in taking opportunities that present themselves. The first big winter dump of snow on the Tararuas followed […]

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