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May 2019

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New Zealand is home to some spectacular loos with views, including this toilet at Liverpool Hut, Mt Aspiring National Park. Photo: Matthew Cattin
DOC talks to Wilderness about the increasing pressures facing our backcountry toilets, and how trampers can help. Every tramper has a horror story of a backcountry loo so overwhelming it holds all of your senses to ransom. The first to trigger is the sense of dread in knowing what awaits, quickly compounded by the smell – […]
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