Top 3 sunrise summits

May 2013

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May 2013

Climbing George Spur to catch the sunrise. Photo: Pat Barrett
To reach a modest summit for sunrise is quite a different way to tramp. It’s dark when you start, but when you arrive at the high point as the sun comes up it’s pure magic. To complete one of these summits does require planning and some fore knowledge of the weather and conditions – it […]
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