Be inspired by bigger adventures and mountain grandeur at this age-old base. Carrington Hut has been a base for trampers and climbers for nearly 100 years. Encircled by peaks at the confluence of the White and Waimakariri rivers, it is a great place to draw inspiration for future adventures. It’s a 16km tramp up the Waimakariri River […]
About the author
Lachlan McKenzie
Lachlan McKenzie began tramping as an adult and hopes to inspire others to do the same. He most enjoys tramping in small groups and alone, and his list of ‘must do’ trips only seems to get longer. Lachlan is a communications professional and holds tertiary qualifications in marketing and music. He also loves orienteering and is keen to extend himself in basic mountaineering.
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