Summer overnighters

January 2017

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January 2017

On the track above Lake Tennyson, Mt Maling beyond. Photo: Shaun Barnett/Black Robin Photography
There are 16 blistering hot weekends between New Year’s eve and Easter. Our summer play list includes breezy campsites, river splashing tramps, beachside huts and kayak adventures. Or, as you might like to put it: your best summer ever. Words by Shaun Barnett, Ray Salisbury, Tania Seward, Peter Laurenson, Chris Prudden and Neil Silverwood Camping in […]
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