A vets training trip

February 2012

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February 2012

Mt Earnslaw/Pikirakatahi from near Twenty Five Mile Saddle. Photo. David Barnes
Twenty Five Mile Creek, Rees Station, Otago Barry and I had both tramped extensively in the Glenorchy area over three decades, but we’d never made it into the head of Twenty Five Mile Creek. The weekend before Christmas, the stars were in alignment and we found ourselves heading up the Rees under a sky laden […]

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