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Cascade Saddle Search and Rescue operation in Mt Aspiring National Park
Last Sunday I had the opportunity to take a few more shots while helping search for a missing tramper [Irina Yun - now presumed drowned - if you wish to read a comprehensive overview of the scenario...
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The pleasant aftermath of quite a storm
This weekend we’ve experienced the positive benefits of quite a spell of wild weather. Front after front dropped up to 2 meters of snow on the local ski areas, and probably double that back in the...
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A wild and beautiful late spring
It’s pretty normal to get some wild equinox driven weather this time of year in this neck of the woods in Wanaka, and this year has been no exception. What maybe an exception is I seem more “into it”...
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Friends for the weekend and at last a feeling of summer in Wanaka
I’ve just waved goodbye to my old mate Al., companion on many a trip in great mountains, and his two boys. Sadly their mum passed on a couple of years ago and I’m not sure how or why, but this seems to...
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Wanderings between Wanaka and Dunedin and some good wild weather for photos
Since I’d not been to the Dunedin for awhile, the nearest large city to where I live, a couple of weeks ago I trundled off in the first rain we’d had for ages, for a little break. There was some heavy...
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Continuing the Otago Odyssey closer to home with rain, sun and some mountain...
Following on from my last post all about travels about Otago, when I got home the skies opened, and so in such events photographic opportunities abound. Lake Wanaka got very high… My good friend Roger...
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Preservation Inlet inc. Puysegur Point – Fiordland National Park New Zealand
My son Dougal and myself recently had an expedition holiday with friends Arthur and Barbara on board their yacht Elwing down in Fiordland National Park, one of the last of the great wilderness areas in...
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