Top 3 winter peaks

August 2012

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August 2012

Ben Lomond. Photo: Mark Banham
Nothing beats standing on top of a peak and taking in a panoramic view of the world below. Don’t let winter’s icy embrace limit your outdoor adventures – here are the top three peaks worthy of your boot prints this winter. By Derek Morrison Ben Lomond, Queenstown The peak of Ben Lomond in Queenstown is […]

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