Mt Ngauruhoe, Tongariro National Park ‘I’m like a baby in the water,’ David exclaimed cautiously to the small crew gathered. My younger brother was referring to our morning plan to climb Mt Ngauruhoe, his first time attacking snow and ice with an axe. The bottle of port was passed around for everyone to swig from […]
Mt Somers via Te Kiekie Route, Hakatere Conservation Park
The Tararua’s forgotten traverse
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