Snowshoeing the Kepler

May 2013

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Tramping the Kepler in winter is a unique way to experience this Great Walk. Photo: Shaun Barnett/Black Robin Photography
There’s no better time to tackle the Kepler Great Walk than in winter There’s mist in the forest, but the winter sun makes a valiant effort to pierce the gloom. During the cold months, cloud often covers Lake Te Anau like a blanket, with only the tops above in the naked sunshine. We’re hoping this […]
Shaun Barnett

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