tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8113110333098988732011-07-30T21:27:04.380-07:00Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.comBlogger471100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-2368838935079175112009-09-07T09:48:00.001-07:002009-09-07T09:51:42.447-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SqU58JcTyFI/AAAAAAAABQc/sz5vQx5HN3M/s1600-h/IMG_0951.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 226px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378769035453515858" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SqU58JcTyFI/AAAAAAAABQc/sz5vQx5HN3M/s320/IMG_0951.JPG" /></a> A year after returning from New Zealand, David graduated from college.<br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-236883893507917511?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-79549389155977966662008-07-06T12:30:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:17:51.502-08:00David says...<br />Well, now that I'm back home, the New Zealand adventure is over...for now.<br />Enjoy these last looks.<br />Take care to all,<br />ka kite<br />David<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEeDi7Hb8I/AAAAAAAAAwg/s3nC52YSTN0/s1600-h/K21+last+day.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219986489362313154" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEeDi7Hb8I/AAAAAAAAAwg/s3nC52YSTN0/s320/K21+last+day.jpg" border="0" /></a> Did not predict the beauty of our last day</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEeEDHkbrI/AAAAAAAAAwo/pP4mxgEjBdA/s1600-h/K22+tussock.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219986498004479666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEeEDHkbrI/AAAAAAAAAwo/pP4mxgEjBdA/s320/K22+tussock.jpg" border="0" /></a>Tussock and glaciers shimmer in the morning sun</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEeEfETzvI/AAAAAAAAAww/O09pf3S0cuw/s1600-h/K23+on+the+road.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219986505507000050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEeEfETzvI/AAAAAAAAAww/O09pf3S0cuw/s320/K23+on+the+road.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>On the road again</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEeEnWJouI/AAAAAAAAAw4/_M0-zOMWS3k/s1600-h/K24+classic+NZ.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219986507729314530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEeEnWJouI/AAAAAAAAAw4/_M0-zOMWS3k/s320/K24+classic+NZ.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>New Zealand doesn't get any more classic<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-7954938915597796666?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-2018206899347470642008-07-06T12:25:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:17:52.795-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcqevhuNI/AAAAAAAAAv4/cgt17zuNA3I/s1600-h/K16+Hamilton+hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219984959231604946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcqevhuNI/AAAAAAAAAv4/cgt17zuNA3I/s320/K16+Hamilton+hut.jpg" border="0" /></a> Hamilton Hut, a true backcountry palace</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcqkFdpRI/AAAAAAAAAwA/gHwihIGlqc0/s1600-h/K17+walk+the+wire.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219984960665789714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcqkFdpRI/AAAAAAAAAwA/gHwihIGlqc0/s320/K17+walk+the+wire.jpg" border="0" /></a> Walk-the-wire</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcrDbODSI/AAAAAAAAAwI/g7-_7shFM8w/s1600-h/K18+West+Harper+hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219984969078541602" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcrDbODSI/AAAAAAAAAwI/g7-_7shFM8w/s320/K18+West+Harper+hut.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The just slightly worn West Harper hut</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcrhzLLHI/AAAAAAAAAwQ/pvFFcTfOiVI/s1600-h/K19+Lagoon+Saddle+shelter.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219984977232079986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcrhzLLHI/AAAAAAAAAwQ/pvFFcTfOiVI/s320/K19+Lagoon+Saddle+shelter.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The cozy (cold) Lagoon Saddle shelter<br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcr0AsdnI/AAAAAAAAAwY/6WdQRJiOdPY/s1600-h/K20+Arthurs+realm.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219984982120625778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEcr0AsdnI/AAAAAAAAAwY/6WdQRJiOdPY/s320/K20+Arthurs+realm.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Dusk in Arthur's realm<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-201820689934747064?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-23518318593084942552008-07-06T12:20:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:17:53.759-08:00<div align="left"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbhuc9s7I/AAAAAAAAAvQ/R6lMADolz9Y/s1600-h/K11+crazy+summit.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219983709318263730" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbhuc9s7I/AAAAAAAAAvQ/R6lMADolz9Y/s320/K11+crazy+summit.jpg" border="0" /></a> Crazy summit antics</div><div align="left"><br /></div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbiJxKlNI/AAAAAAAAAvY/B90-_SkGqu4/s1600-h/K12+Mt+Hamilton.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219983716650751186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbiJxKlNI/AAAAAAAAAvY/B90-_SkGqu4/s320/K12+Mt+Hamilton.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The flat top of Mt Hamilton</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbiRj1mJI/AAAAAAAAAvg/N3paP8XEGs4/s1600-h/K13+rocks.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219983718742333586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbiRj1mJI/AAAAAAAAAvg/N3paP8XEGs4/s320/K13+rocks.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Canterbury beyond, see the clouds meet the sea</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbiUvU9YI/AAAAAAAAAvo/0TVUUyyuF0Y/s1600-h/K14+essence.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219983719595832706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbiUvU9YI/AAAAAAAAAvo/0TVUUyyuF0Y/s320/K14+essence.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Essence of mountains</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbijSZq5I/AAAAAAAAAvw/MWt5ORLF4IE/s1600-h/K15+fresh+scree.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219983723501038482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEbijSZq5I/AAAAAAAAAvw/MWt5ORLF4IE/s320/K15+fresh+scree.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Fresh scree ski powder below!<br /></p><div align="center"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-2351831859308494255?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-62837959416332654472008-07-06T12:14:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:17:54.672-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaGJBzEtI/AAAAAAAAAuo/L75OIxjQbvo/s1600-h/K6+candlelight.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219982135904113362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaGJBzEtI/AAAAAAAAAuo/L75OIxjQbvo/s320/K6+candlelight.jpg" border="0" /></a> The first of many candlelight dinners</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaGVNQ6aI/AAAAAAAAAuw/fs7xnfKuNvE/s1600-h/K7+firebuilding.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219982139173431714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaGVNQ6aI/AAAAAAAAAuw/fs7xnfKuNvE/s320/K7+firebuilding.jpg" border="0" /></a> Firebuilding skills put to the test</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaGqEzpNI/AAAAAAAAAu4/fvVQ2gY-fy4/s1600-h/K8+Cass+Saddle.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219982144775103698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaGqEzpNI/AAAAAAAAAu4/fvVQ2gY-fy4/s320/K8+Cass+Saddle.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Above the clouds at Cass Saddle<br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaG0h_X5I/AAAAAAAAAvA/m0Wxr1hVKJs/s1600-h/K9+your+move.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219982147581861778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaG0h_X5I/AAAAAAAAAvA/m0Wxr1hVKJs/s320/K9+your+move.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>It's your move, mate</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaHPfnr4I/AAAAAAAAAvI/_1xgeN06lqA/s1600-h/K10+steep.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219982154819678082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEaHPfnr4I/AAAAAAAAAvI/_1xgeN06lqA/s320/K10+steep.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>It's steep, let's leave it at that<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-6283795941633265447?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-50960730313121607522008-07-06T12:05:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:17:56.267-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEKSnQMI/AAAAAAAAAuA/nqsDku02bhc/s1600-h/K1+thumbing.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219979902860083394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEKSnQMI/AAAAAAAAAuA/nqsDku02bhc/s320/K1+thumbing.jpg" border="0" /></a> Why won't someone give this sweet girl a ride?</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEaNYFfI/AAAAAAAAAuI/nGdDyfqYI0Q/s1600-h/K2+Canterbury+Tales.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219979907133085170" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEaNYFfI/AAAAAAAAAuI/nGdDyfqYI0Q/s320/K2+Canterbury+Tales.jpg" border="0" /></a>Fittingly, Julie reads Canterbury Tales aloud to pass the time</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEeJTt2I/AAAAAAAAAuQ/oJIkXrgfCBQ/s1600-h/K3+Castle+Hill.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219979908189763426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEeJTt2I/AAAAAAAAAuQ/oJIkXrgfCBQ/s320/K3+Castle+Hill.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Climbers paradise at Castle Hill</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEq1OEUI/AAAAAAAAAuY/tCXpTCEMvBI/s1600-h/K4+CassLagoon.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219979911595168066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEq1OEUI/AAAAAAAAAuY/tCXpTCEMvBI/s320/K4+CassLagoon.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Begin Act Two as we reach the <a href="http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/trackandwalk.aspx?id=36385">track</a> </p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEkkAF9I/AAAAAAAAAug/2QEp0W6vvhs/s1600-h/K5+Cass+Hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219979909912336338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SHEYEkkAF9I/AAAAAAAAAug/2QEp0W6vvhs/s320/K5+Cass+Hut.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Don't let the blur fool you, Cass Hut is a gem</p><p align="left"><a href="http://www.newzealand.com/travel/destinations/national-parks/arthurs-pass/arthurs-pass.cfm">Arthur's Pass National Park</a><br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-5096073031312160752?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-31799986817082723982008-07-05T10:25:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:17:57.022-08:00<div align="left"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-u74GwVqI/AAAAAAAAAtY/OcOf0f7ordM/s1600-h/J19+Pukaki.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219582836841928354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-u74GwVqI/AAAAAAAAAtY/OcOf0f7ordM/s320/J19+Pukaki.jpg" border="0" /></a> East of the Divide towards Pukaki</div><div align="left"><br /></div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-u70-luqI/AAAAAAAAAtg/ycoQoeyICKo/s1600-h/J20+Lake+Pukaki.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219582836002372258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-u70-luqI/AAAAAAAAAtg/ycoQoeyICKo/s320/J20+Lake+Pukaki.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Lake Pukaki and the miniscule Mt Cook village</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-u8BJH_bI/AAAAAAAAAto/J8BaaSLnLi8/s1600-h/J21+kea.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219582839267786162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-u8BJH_bI/AAAAAAAAAto/J8BaaSLnLi8/s320/J21+kea.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Fly down upon a kea's wings</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-u8TtSe1I/AAAAAAAAAtw/-ALGDX2vOFQ/s1600-h/J22+open+road.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219582844251306834" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-u8TtSe1I/AAAAAAAAAtw/-ALGDX2vOFQ/s320/J22+open+road.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Waiting for the open road to come to me<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-3179998681708272398?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-10714443361655123922008-07-05T10:21:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:17:57.852-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-t6ko1ihI/AAAAAAAAAs4/H0ZZs3hhPdg/s1600-h/J15+Copland+shelter.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219581714924669458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-t6ko1ihI/AAAAAAAAAs4/H0ZZs3hhPdg/s320/J15+Copland+shelter.jpg" border="0" /></a> The precariously perched Copland shelter overlooking the Hooker glacier far below</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-t7J_UOlI/AAAAAAAAAtA/XjOjPke0NZ8/s1600-h/J16+Aoraki.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219581724951067218" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-t7J_UOlI/AAAAAAAAAtA/XjOjPke0NZ8/s320/J16+Aoraki.jpg" border="0" /></a>Aoraki, we meet again</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-t7GPUGvI/AAAAAAAAAtI/EzRTocl6PRw/s1600-h/J17+Retrace+valley.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219581723944426226" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-t7GPUGvI/AAAAAAAAAtI/EzRTocl6PRw/s320/J17+Retrace+valley.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Retrace the valley back to the Tasman Sea, 7000 ft later</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-t7RVt5EI/AAAAAAAAAtQ/U6Gt6qhx_Qw/s1600-h/J18+MetService.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219581726924072002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-t7RVt5EI/AAAAAAAAAtQ/U6Gt6qhx_Qw/s320/J18+MetService.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>MetService hit it on the money today<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-1071444336165512392?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-82366318561712545082008-07-05T10:15:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:17:58.659-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-seCSvfCI/AAAAAAAAAsY/K2oapbYd0_k/s1600-h/J11+pass+ahead.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219580125157227554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-seCSvfCI/AAAAAAAAAsY/K2oapbYd0_k/s320/J11+pass+ahead.jpg" border="0" /></a> The Pass over the Divide ahead, yet much effort remains</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-seDPd4DI/AAAAAAAAAsg/uf89_jcqVbE/s1600-h/J12+rock+%26+snow.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219580125411926066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-seDPd4DI/AAAAAAAAAsg/uf89_jcqVbE/s320/J12+rock+%26+snow.jpg" border="0" /></a>Companions of rock, snow, and ice</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-seZrlvXI/AAAAAAAAAso/3LPzFLjNMwA/s1600-h/J13+hot+work.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219580131435462002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-seZrlvXI/AAAAAAAAAso/3LPzFLjNMwA/s320/J13+hot+work.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Might look chilly, but it is blazing hot work up here<br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-seZDoHCI/AAAAAAAAAsw/Mh2ldWyy2ko/s1600-h/J14+climbing+divide.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219580131267845154" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG-seZDoHCI/AAAAAAAAAsw/Mh2ldWyy2ko/s320/J14+climbing+divide.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Climbing the Divide between Copland and Fitzgerald Passes<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-8236631856171254508?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-89564387652615223532008-07-04T19:21:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:17:59.909-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bRQCNvjI/AAAAAAAAArw/Xvp414qqadI/s1600-h/J6+elusive+mtns.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219350107577499186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bRQCNvjI/AAAAAAAAArw/Xvp414qqadI/s320/J6+elusive+mtns.jpg" border="0" /></a> Mountains are elusive from the understory</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bRuZ0weI/AAAAAAAAAr4/yKAcHvC80Jo/s1600-h/J7+red+algae.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219350115729588706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bRuZ0weI/AAAAAAAAAr4/yKAcHvC80Jo/s320/J7+red+algae.jpg" border="0" /></a>An algae red stream feeds hot pools</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bR3oP1eI/AAAAAAAAAsA/J9CN8KRCgH4/s1600-h/J8+soaking+legs.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219350118206002658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bR3oP1eI/AAAAAAAAAsA/J9CN8KRCgH4/s320/J8+soaking+legs.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Soaking the legs at dusk, later under the stars<br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bSP4AZOI/AAAAAAAAAsI/Fkezt9dNoAI/s1600-h/J9+Douglas+Rock+Hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219350124714550498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bSP4AZOI/AAAAAAAAAsI/Fkezt9dNoAI/s320/J9+Douglas+Rock+Hut.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Douglas Rock Hut, 1930</p><p align="center">It shelters only me tonight<br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bSfGLkLI/AAAAAAAAAsQ/tIC5GVHKEBY/s1600-h/J10+Copland+pass.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219350128800534706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7bSfGLkLI/AAAAAAAAAsQ/tIC5GVHKEBY/s320/J10+Copland+pass.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Morning towards Copland Pass</p><p align="center">Official <a href="http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/trackandwalk.aspx?id=36428">details</a><br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-8956438765261522353?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-9745006364461375352008-07-04T19:11:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:01.280-08:00<div align="left"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_dfu5cI/AAAAAAAAArI/woXt0HgTuMU/s1600-h/J1+strange+clouds.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219347602930066882" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_dfu5cI/AAAAAAAAArI/woXt0HgTuMU/s320/J1+strange+clouds.jpg" border="0" /></a> Strange clouds outside Alexandria give the adventure an air of mystery</div><div align="left"><br /></div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_YzsxjI/AAAAAAAAArQ/ydu9Xw77LnY/s1600-h/J2+West+coast.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219347601671636530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_YzsxjI/AAAAAAAAArQ/ydu9Xw77LnY/s320/J2+West+coast.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The West Coast in all its ruggedness<br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_ZtSHqI/AAAAAAAAArY/vshgDgRW4kc/s1600-h/J3+subtropic+glaciers.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219347601913159330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_ZtSHqI/AAAAAAAAArY/vshgDgRW4kc/s320/J3+subtropic+glaciers.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Glaciers emerge from the sub-tropics even at the trailhead </p><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_iii_pI/AAAAAAAAArg/sDNu-YKShis/s1600-h/J4+silver+fern.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219347604284046994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_iii_pI/AAAAAAAAArg/sDNu-YKShis/s320/J4+silver+fern.jpg" border="0" /></a>New Zealand Silver Fern</p><p align="center"><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_2ZXnnI/AAAAAAAAAro/6S6HiIkzrEw/s1600-h/J5+bridge.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5219347609614261874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SG7Y_2ZXnnI/AAAAAAAAAro/6S6HiIkzrEw/s320/J5+bridge.jpg" border="0" /></a>Warning: limit capacity to one person<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-974500636446137535?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-52766792573881206702008-06-17T19:15:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:02.804-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhwSxWpjhI/AAAAAAAAAqg/tYkg-eiVwi8/s1600-h/H21+morning.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213040036469640722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhwSxWpjhI/AAAAAAAAAqg/tYkg-eiVwi8/s320/H21+morning.jpg" border="0" /></a> Morning at the hut</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhwTAQwelI/AAAAAAAAAqo/25M6R7n0sAo/s1600-h/H22+nice+out.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213040040471460434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhwTAQwelI/AAAAAAAAAqo/25M6R7n0sAo/s320/H22+nice+out.jpg" border="0" /></a>Darn it's nice out</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhwTQDYXjI/AAAAAAAAAqw/aey5FeltTDc/s1600-h/H23+goodbye+mtns.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213040044710321714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhwTQDYXjI/AAAAAAAAAqw/aey5FeltTDc/s320/H23+goodbye+mtns.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Goodbye mountains</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhwTtyPSoI/AAAAAAAAAq4/5F5DtY20TPI/s1600-h/H24+yeah.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213040052691487362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhwTtyPSoI/AAAAAAAAAq4/5F5DtY20TPI/s320/H24+yeah.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>yeah...<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-5276679257388120670?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-20093430865236395662008-06-17T19:12:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:03.923-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhvVgr8dSI/AAAAAAAAAqA/0ls08Nr4tOo/s1600-h/H17+bigger.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213038984023536930" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhvVgr8dSI/AAAAAAAAAqA/0ls08Nr4tOo/s320/H17+bigger.jpg" border="0" /></a> Bigger projects</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhvV1PKmTI/AAAAAAAAAqI/TrqiTNl61V0/s1600-h/H18+Mark.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213038989539973426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhvV1PKmTI/AAAAAAAAAqI/TrqiTNl61V0/s320/H18+Mark.jpg" border="0" /></a>Mark for scale</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhvWFwtwFI/AAAAAAAAAqQ/r4lH10dZEBs/s1600-h/H19+rock.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213038993975656530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhvWFwtwFI/AAAAAAAAAqQ/r4lH10dZEBs/s320/H19+rock.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Interesting rock, but not to climb<br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhvWKN2ddI/AAAAAAAAAqY/Czhzk9Z2vfQ/s1600-h/H20+lazy+start.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213038995171603922" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhvWKN2ddI/AAAAAAAAAqY/Czhzk9Z2vfQ/s320/H20+lazy+start.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>A cozy and lazy start<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-2009343086523639566?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-53405743335775177492008-06-17T19:08:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:04.742-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhukCwSGuI/AAAAAAAAApg/pIA6ZWbkMxY/s1600-h/H13+Intense.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213038134175079138" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhukCwSGuI/AAAAAAAAApg/pIA6ZWbkMxY/s320/H13+Intense.jpg" border="0" /></a> Intense...</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhukcXlTJI/AAAAAAAAApo/zdlrLd6896w/s1600-h/H14+Ice.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213038141050801298" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhukcXlTJI/AAAAAAAAApo/zdlrLd6896w/s320/H14+Ice.jpg" border="0" /></a>Ice...</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhukfnyvXI/AAAAAAAAApw/C05ryXUiq5c/s1600-h/H15+climbing.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213038141924097394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhukfnyvXI/AAAAAAAAApw/C05ryXUiq5c/s320/H15+climbing.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Climbing!</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhukrekcDI/AAAAAAAAAp4/oJU2YGetC_o/s1600-h/H16+Hardly.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213038145106636850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFhukrekcDI/AAAAAAAAAp4/oJU2YGetC_o/s320/H16+Hardly.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Hardly - but it was a blast.<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-5340574333577517749?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-19094729478471450372008-06-16T21:36:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:05.496-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc_sRSVnbI/AAAAAAAAApA/ZwgkthYLjE0/s1600-h/H9+biv.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212705123491749298" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc_sRSVnbI/AAAAAAAAApA/ZwgkthYLjE0/s320/H9+biv.jpg" border="0" /></a> Approaching the biv</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc_spmJpdI/AAAAAAAAApI/P4RyCeMKmg0/s1600-h/H10+South+Huxley.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212705130017301970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc_spmJpdI/AAAAAAAAApI/P4RyCeMKmg0/s320/H10+South+Huxley.jpg" border="0" /></a>The historical South Huxley Biv</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc_s_SH3vI/AAAAAAAAApQ/W79Zp6LUXEc/s1600-h/H11+greatness.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212705135838879474" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc_s_SH3vI/AAAAAAAAApQ/W79Zp6LUXEc/s320/H11+greatness.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Concealed greatness</p><p align="center"><br /> </p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc_s0_2SMI/AAAAAAAAApY/s9pkwSJoNcs/s1600-h/H12+Mt+Huxley.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212705133077874882" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc_s0_2SMI/AAAAAAAAApY/s9pkwSJoNcs/s320/H12+Mt+Huxley.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>"Mt Huxley, didn't make the summit, but we don't give a F--xley!"<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-1909472947847145037?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-16980903947607387272008-06-16T21:31:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:06.669-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc-oFkPAcI/AAAAAAAAAog/xUI0R1z1lhw/s1600-h/H5+Huxley+river.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212703952114483650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc-oFkPAcI/AAAAAAAAAog/xUI0R1z1lhw/s320/H5+Huxley+river.jpg" border="0" /></a> Huxley river<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc-oBgX45I/AAAAAAAAAoo/TE7mU5a-MFw/s1600-h/H6+Huxley+hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212703951024546706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc-oBgX45I/AAAAAAAAAoo/TE7mU5a-MFw/s320/H6+Huxley+hut.jpg" border="0" /></a> Huxley Forks <a href="http://tramper.co.nz/?2134">hut</a>, this time just passing through</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc-oUmZ0GI/AAAAAAAAAow/pj5_zcE8Wmo/s1600-h/H7+rocky.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212703956150112354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc-oUmZ0GI/AAAAAAAAAow/pj5_zcE8Wmo/s320/H7+rocky.jpg" border="0" /></a>Pick your way</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc-oZeynII/AAAAAAAAAo4/ev5gq3nWWFY/s1600-h/H8+heavy+packs.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212703957460360322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc-oZeynII/AAAAAAAAAo4/ev5gq3nWWFY/s320/H8+heavy+packs.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Heavy packs<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-1698090394760738727?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-65267935602181425462008-06-16T21:28:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:07.346-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc93VH1EqI/AAAAAAAAAoA/5RQdjvRdXPU/s1600-h/H1+Hopkins+Vallley.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212703114476720802" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc93VH1EqI/AAAAAAAAAoA/5RQdjvRdXPU/s320/H1+Hopkins+Vallley.jpg" border="0" /></a> Morning in the Hopkins Valley</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc93imdeAI/AAAAAAAAAoI/97vecRx-Ng0/s1600-h/H2+moon.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212703118094858242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc93imdeAI/AAAAAAAAAoI/97vecRx-Ng0/s320/H2+moon.jpg" border="0" /></a>Good morning moon</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc93kHAq2I/AAAAAAAAAoQ/mY8jKby3i14/s1600-h/H3+Mt+Ward.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212703118499818338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc93kHAq2I/AAAAAAAAAoQ/mY8jKby3i14/s320/H3+Mt+Ward.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Mt Ward in the distance<br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc94IP6lfI/AAAAAAAAAoY/xbaSJLXervc/s1600-h/H4+highwater+track.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212703128200844786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SFc94IP6lfI/AAAAAAAAAoY/xbaSJLXervc/s320/H4+highwater+track.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The highwater track<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-6526793560218142546?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-54998442283773032742008-06-10T19:02:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:08.766-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yuMtySjI/AAAAAAAAAms/EVyKaULlFdo/s1600-h/G13+Caples.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210439063159589426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yuMtySjI/AAAAAAAAAms/EVyKaULlFdo/s320/G13+Caples.jpg" border="0" /></a> Select shots from the Caples Valley</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yuWivl5I/AAAAAAAAAm0/gUhUNvFwa98/s1600-h/G14+Caples.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210439065797629842" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yuWivl5I/AAAAAAAAAm0/gUhUNvFwa98/s320/G14+Caples.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yum3U41I/AAAAAAAAAm8/RRvUl4P6m6U/s1600-h/G15+Caples.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210439070178927442" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yum3U41I/AAAAAAAAAm8/RRvUl4P6m6U/s320/G15+Caples.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yu9dYkoI/AAAAAAAAAnE/ZsVq7ueSMUc/s1600-h/G16+Caples+Valley.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210439076244132482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yu9dYkoI/AAAAAAAAAnE/ZsVq7ueSMUc/s320/G16+Caples+Valley.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yvPAQOrI/AAAAAAAAAnM/qDAtfIB01Fo/s1600-h/G17+Lake+Wakatipu.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210439080953789106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8yvPAQOrI/AAAAAAAAAnM/qDAtfIB01Fo/s320/G17+Lake+Wakatipu.jpg" border="0" /></a> Ending on Lake Wakatipu<br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-5499844228377303274?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-61551575021028378952008-06-10T18:58:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:09.826-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xvBXvTYI/AAAAAAAAAmE/FJ-yPx5u2GU/s1600-h/G8+Mackenzie+hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210437977782570370" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xvBXvTYI/AAAAAAAAAmE/FJ-yPx5u2GU/s320/G8+Mackenzie+hut.jpg" border="0" /></a> Mackenzie hut porch</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xvjnlrhI/AAAAAAAAAmM/JC9aFDL2HLo/s1600-h/G9+Hollyford.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210437986975854098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xvjnlrhI/AAAAAAAAAmM/JC9aFDL2HLo/s320/G9+Hollyford.jpg" border="0" /></a>Resting place for the Hollyford</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xv_P1H4I/AAAAAAAAAmU/rsJzrhyqaE0/s1600-h/G10+Zane+in+awe.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210437994392395650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xv_P1H4I/AAAAAAAAAmU/rsJzrhyqaE0/s320/G10+Zane+in+awe.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Zane in awe</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xweU1XsI/AAAAAAAAAmc/1O5HtCk5yKk/s1600-h/G11+Julie+and+Carly.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210438002734882498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xweU1XsI/AAAAAAAAAmc/1O5HtCk5yKk/s320/G11+Julie+and+Carly.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Julie and Carly stuck like turtles</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xw69pDcI/AAAAAAAAAmk/S10exnSDK08/s1600-h/G12+the+crew.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210438010422234562" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8xw69pDcI/AAAAAAAAAmk/S10exnSDK08/s320/G12+the+crew.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The crew<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-6155157502102837895?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-37757614804196838172008-06-10T18:54:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:10.351-08:00<div align="left"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8wxl6GJLI/AAAAAAAAAlk/-O87FHUTJZw/s1600-h/G1+snowy+territory.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210436922438460594" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8wxl6GJLI/AAAAAAAAAlk/-O87FHUTJZw/s320/G1+snowy+territory.jpg" border="0" /></a> Crossing into snowy territory</div><div align="left"><br /></div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8wyFo8y6I/AAAAAAAAAls/A6ZkBWHq9Jg/s1600-h/G2+Natural+shelter.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210436930956479394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8wyFo8y6I/AAAAAAAAAls/A6ZkBWHq9Jg/s320/G2+Natural+shelter.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Natural shelter</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8wyQLJlqI/AAAAAAAAAl0/tSPivdse2HE/s1600-h/G6+waiting+for+view.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210436933784278690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8wyQLJlqI/AAAAAAAAAl0/tSPivdse2HE/s320/G6+waiting+for+view.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Waiting for the view to clear</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8wyzeRrnI/AAAAAAAAAl8/gMwR57gi1Kc/s1600-h/G7+next+objective.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5210436943259741810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SE8wyzeRrnI/AAAAAAAAAl8/gMwR57gi1Kc/s320/G7+next+objective.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The next objective - not this time<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-3775761480419683817?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-22962055078327921622008-06-08T10:25:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:11.382-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWmQws_DI/AAAAAAAAAk8/B4NBmqhY7J8/s1600-h/F27+first+light.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209563715550903346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWmQws_DI/AAAAAAAAAk8/B4NBmqhY7J8/s320/F27+first+light.jpg" border="0" /></a> First light melts white into pink</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWmodThKI/AAAAAAAAAlE/RN_p5PBIIoc/s1600-h/F28+Ball+glacier.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209563721911993506" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWmodThKI/AAAAAAAAAlE/RN_p5PBIIoc/s320/F28+Ball+glacier.jpg" border="0" /></a>Ball glacier, hear the creaking</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWm6prADI/AAAAAAAAAlM/c4XWKW27bHs/s1600-h/F30+glacier+breakfast.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209563726795702322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWm6prADI/AAAAAAAAAlM/c4XWKW27bHs/s320/F30+glacier+breakfast.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Slip and become the glacier's breakfast</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWnOWKmpI/AAAAAAAAAlU/LVp7VzwJCsQ/s1600-h/F31+Tasman+day.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209563732082596498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWnOWKmpI/AAAAAAAAAlU/LVp7VzwJCsQ/s320/F31+Tasman+day.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>What a spectacular Tasman day<br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWnE_oGZI/AAAAAAAAAlc/F6K2JTqOoEQ/s1600-h/F32+miles+of+ice.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209563729572141458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwWnE_oGZI/AAAAAAAAAlc/F6K2JTqOoEQ/s320/F32+miles+of+ice.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Years ago, nothing but miles of ice</p><p align="left">More information and diagrams <a href="http://www.mtcookskiplanes.com/scenicflights.htm">here</a>.<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-2296205507832792162?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-86372491062881800352008-06-08T10:21:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:12.180-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVdQFCQiI/AAAAAAAAAkU/_i19zWd9cbI/s1600-h/F22+Tasman+glacier.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209562461237297698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVdQFCQiI/AAAAAAAAAkU/_i19zWd9cbI/s320/F22+Tasman+glacier.jpg" border="0" /></a> Switch gears, the Tasman glacier</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVdzndtLI/AAAAAAAAAkc/p4nQmgayjJk/s1600-h/F23+Up+valley.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209562470776943794" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVdzndtLI/AAAAAAAAAkc/p4nQmgayjJk/s320/F23+Up+valley.jpg" border="0" /></a>Up valley</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVeKSmBDI/AAAAAAAAAkk/pw1cv-tYk3M/s1600-h/F24+surface+morraine.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209562476863423538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVeKSmBDI/AAAAAAAAAkk/pw1cv-tYk3M/s320/F24+surface+morraine.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Surface morraine hides a giant</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVeOSiz_I/AAAAAAAAAks/xdu8XA4E2Y0/s1600-h/F25+cozy+home.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209562477936955378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVeOSiz_I/AAAAAAAAAks/xdu8XA4E2Y0/s320/F25+cozy+home.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Our cozy, but technically closed home</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVeV8svZI/AAAAAAAAAk0/XkiqYkwCfbc/s1600-h/F26+close+to+the+edge.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209562479992814994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEwVeV8svZI/AAAAAAAAAk0/XkiqYkwCfbc/s320/F26+close+to+the+edge.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>A wee bit close to the edge<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-8637249106288180035?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-92217131959386009142008-06-07T19:00:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:12.674-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs9vUCUWYI/AAAAAAAAAj0/oFa9NMuua8Y/s1600-h/F18+summit.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209325277025687938" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs9vUCUWYI/AAAAAAAAAj0/oFa9NMuua8Y/s320/F18+summit.jpg" border="0" /></a> Summit gaze</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs9wFDxnVI/AAAAAAAAAj8/3_qC580Bb3M/s1600-h/F19+footsteps.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209325290185137490" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs9wFDxnVI/AAAAAAAAAj8/3_qC580Bb3M/s320/F19+footsteps.jpg" border="0" /></a> Standing in the footsteps of greatness</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs9wR4tRfI/AAAAAAAAAkE/FLw2jxIbZOw/s1600-h/F20+Hooker+valley.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209325293628376562" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs9wR4tRfI/AAAAAAAAAkE/FLw2jxIbZOw/s320/F20+Hooker+valley.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Hooker Valley exposed</p><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs9wswT_RI/AAAAAAAAAkM/NB4uInemXqY/s1600-h/F21+Avalanche+country.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209325300840922386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs9wswT_RI/AAAAAAAAAkM/NB4uInemXqY/s320/F21+Avalanche+country.jpg" border="0" /></p><p align="center"></a>Avalanche country</p><p align="left">For more information on this area, see <a href="http://www.mtcooknz.com/mackenzie/Walks/">here</a>.<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-9221713195938600914?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-11202306227103188072008-06-07T18:53:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:13.564-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs87LiE0jI/AAAAAAAAAjU/jmeiqEiAT6M/s1600-h/F13+pose.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209324381389771314" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs87LiE0jI/AAAAAAAAAjU/jmeiqEiAT6M/s320/F13+pose.jpg" border="0" /></a> From left: Aoraki, Tom, Chris</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs87sgXxaI/AAAAAAAAAjc/aeRqDVZGd7s/s1600-h/F14+Top.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209324390240994722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs87sgXxaI/AAAAAAAAAjc/aeRqDVZGd7s/s320/F14+Top.jpg" border="0" /></a>Top of the hike</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs87zamQlI/AAAAAAAAAjk/-LLyME-jq_4/s1600-h/F15+Mt+Cook+village+below.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209324392095826514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs87zamQlI/AAAAAAAAAjk/-LLyME-jq_4/s320/F15+Mt+Cook+village+below.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Mt. Cook village below</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs88LLH02I/AAAAAAAAAjs/mfS9J1QBbl4/s1600-h/F17+Mueller+hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209324398473368418" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs88LLH02I/AAAAAAAAAjs/mfS9J1QBbl4/s320/F17+Mueller+hut.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Mueller hut all but lost<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-1120230622710318807?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-32447386457849295182008-06-07T18:49:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:14.616-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs7Gl5Aa8I/AAAAAAAAAi0/yymwjjqSh_Y/s1600-h/F5+front+porch.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209322378420579266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs7Gl5Aa8I/AAAAAAAAAi0/yymwjjqSh_Y/s320/F5+front+porch.jpg" border="0" /></a> Front porch view</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs7HDW3mhI/AAAAAAAAAi8/-QMJP-wKnl4/s1600-h/F6+pulled+curtains.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209322386330458642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs7HDW3mhI/AAAAAAAAAi8/-QMJP-wKnl4/s320/F6+pulled+curtains.jpg" border="0" /></a>Pull the curtains</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs7HYez2rI/AAAAAAAAAjE/k1NozZW5xRI/s1600-h/F11+Mueller+Lake.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209322392000912050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs7HYez2rI/AAAAAAAAAjE/k1NozZW5xRI/s320/F11+Mueller+Lake.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Mueller Lake</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs7HhSvMWI/AAAAAAAAAjM/xo9HRWFAuUI/s1600-h/F12+Mueller+Lake.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209322394366194018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs7HhSvMWI/AAAAAAAAAjM/xo9HRWFAuUI/s320/F12+Mueller+Lake.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Mueller Lake<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-3244738645784929518?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-9974002146230033652008-06-07T18:46:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:16.110-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs6VUWH13I/AAAAAAAAAiU/b2tU76E9QpU/s1600-h/F1+Lake+Pukaki.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209321531897272178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs6VUWH13I/AAAAAAAAAiU/b2tU76E9QpU/s320/F1+Lake+Pukaki.jpg" border="0" /></a> Morning on Lake Pukaki</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs6V2uBDAI/AAAAAAAAAic/4nYzoKYolpA/s1600-h/F2+cottage.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209321541124295682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs6V2uBDAI/AAAAAAAAAic/4nYzoKYolpA/s320/F2+cottage.jpg" border="0" /></a>The cottage</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs6WMdkTqI/AAAAAAAAAik/NKhI_TLijIo/s1600-h/F3+Aoraki+hiding.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209321546960883362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs6WMdkTqI/AAAAAAAAAik/NKhI_TLijIo/s320/F3+Aoraki+hiding.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Aoraki still hiding<br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs6WNtwNpI/AAAAAAAAAis/f_tUFinmTIk/s1600-h/F4+soft+light.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209321547297207954" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEs6WNtwNpI/AAAAAAAAAis/f_tUFinmTIk/s320/F4+soft+light.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Soft light<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-997400214623003365?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-5222187883122655022008-06-01T11:56:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:17.083-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxTNrvpgI/AAAAAAAAAhs/eskvAEbdL9w/s1600-h/E25+Hellfire+pass.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206989431586661890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxTNrvpgI/AAAAAAAAAhs/eskvAEbdL9w/s320/E25+Hellfire+pass.jpg" border="0" /></a> Hellfire Pass</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxT9oKQ6I/AAAAAAAAAh0/9yhmdSfGUy4/s1600-h/E26+Hellfire+pass+encore.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206989444456530850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxT9oKQ6I/AAAAAAAAAh0/9yhmdSfGUy4/s320/E26+Hellfire+pass+encore.jpg" border="0" /></a>Hellfire Pass encore</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxUIQHB1I/AAAAAAAAAh8/89pQxl2R12w/s1600-h/E27+Hellfire+hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206989447308445522" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxUIQHB1I/AAAAAAAAAh8/89pQxl2R12w/s320/E27+Hellfire+hut.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Valley from porch of Hellfire Pass hut</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxUSM8o5I/AAAAAAAAAiE/sfOoQtzvLkc/s1600-h/E28+Mason%27s+Beach.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206989449979536274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxUSM8o5I/AAAAAAAAAiE/sfOoQtzvLkc/s320/E28+Mason%27s+Beach.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Start of Mason's Beach</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxUkClcWI/AAAAAAAAAiM/JS2KEAnG9wo/s1600-h/E30+Patterson+Inlet.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206989454767911266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELxUkClcWI/AAAAAAAAAiM/JS2KEAnG9wo/s320/E30+Patterson+Inlet.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Paterson Inlet treats us the final night<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-522218788312265502?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-14956585670169138212008-06-01T11:49:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:18.039-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwFSb9f0I/AAAAAAAAAhE/A4N98EpKYNU/s1600-h/E20+West+Ruggedy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206988092832841538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwFSb9f0I/AAAAAAAAAhE/A4N98EpKYNU/s320/E20+West+Ruggedy.jpg" border="0" /></a> West Ruggedy, start of day 7</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwFpnn7qI/AAAAAAAAAhM/qSmbT9cdHMU/s1600-h/E21+West+Ruggedy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206988099055775394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwFpnn7qI/AAAAAAAAAhM/qSmbT9cdHMU/s320/E21+West+Ruggedy.jpg" border="0" /></a>West Ruggedy</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwFlGYybI/AAAAAAAAAhU/8zfKvaJ186I/s1600-h/E22+Self+portrait.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206988097842629042" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwFlGYybI/AAAAAAAAAhU/8zfKvaJ186I/s320/E22+Self+portrait.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Self portrait with Codfish Island<br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwF0OgOjI/AAAAAAAAAhc/sIelporfp8U/s1600-h/E23+mud+walking.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206988101903202866" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwF0OgOjI/AAAAAAAAAhc/sIelporfp8U/s320/E23+mud+walking.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Demonstrating mud walking technique - very popular here</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwGIJIhDI/AAAAAAAAAhk/CAENRXagS3c/s1600-h/E24+freshwater+valley.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206988107249386546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELwGIJIhDI/AAAAAAAAAhk/CAENRXagS3c/s320/E24+freshwater+valley.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Freshwater Valley, the main drainage<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-1495658567016913821?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-16764504946139030222008-06-01T11:40:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:18.813-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELuQl9xaUI/AAAAAAAAAgk/LSHC9lZoUrQ/s1600-h/E16+Long+Harry.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206986088030234946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELuQl9xaUI/AAAAAAAAAgk/LSHC9lZoUrQ/s320/E16+Long+Harry.jpg" border="0" /></a> Long Harry hut didn't blow over</div><div align="right"><br /></div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELuQ5AvajI/AAAAAAAAAgs/FdumfDXn8gs/s1600-h/E17+wind+hedge.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206986093142960690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELuQ5AvajI/AAAAAAAAAgs/FdumfDXn8gs/s320/E17+wind+hedge.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Wind: nature's hedge trimmer<br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELuRDrtaBI/AAAAAAAAAg0/2n96bAzhOGg/s1600-h/E18+East+Ruggedy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206986096007538706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELuRDrtaBI/AAAAAAAAAg0/2n96bAzhOGg/s320/E18+East+Ruggedy.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>East Ruggedy beach, the day of many kiwis<br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELuRbV2IRI/AAAAAAAAAg8/9z80zJqO8zk/s1600-h/E19+Chris.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206986102358286610" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELuRbV2IRI/AAAAAAAAAg8/9z80zJqO8zk/s320/E19+Chris.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Chris ponders life - don't think too hard<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-1676450494613903022?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-58272788616216025152008-06-01T11:35:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:20.412-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsZ85AyqI/AAAAAAAAAf8/Apjhe3eQ9UI/s1600-h/E11+Smokey+Beach.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206984049779853986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsZ85AyqI/AAAAAAAAAf8/Apjhe3eQ9UI/s320/E11+Smokey+Beach.jpg" border="0" /></a> Descending to Smokey Beach</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsaHxxi9I/AAAAAAAAAgE/w5vYPjVOaso/s1600-h/E12+dune.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206984052702284754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsaHxxi9I/AAAAAAAAAgE/w5vYPjVOaso/s320/E12+dune.jpg" border="0" /></a>First of many dune encounters</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsadIUfeI/AAAAAAAAAgM/iuQerRgdUxs/s1600-h/E13+the+crew.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206984058433994210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsadIUfeI/AAAAAAAAAgM/iuQerRgdUxs/s320/E13+the+crew.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The crew</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsafb5tbI/AAAAAAAAAgU/UXpSI7NL5gA/s1600-h/E14+Tom.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206984059052996018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsafb5tbI/AAAAAAAAAgU/UXpSI7NL5gA/s320/E14+Tom.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Tom, cold but peaceful</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsasULBFI/AAAAAAAAAgc/79C9JI7PZdQ/s1600-h/E15+Kingston.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206984062510236754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SELsasULBFI/AAAAAAAAAgc/79C9JI7PZdQ/s320/E15+Kingston.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Kingston, our Colorado companion<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-5827278861621602515?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-49706189006141273792008-05-31T11:20:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:21.751-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXkJR9j_I/AAAAAAAAAfU/7CFq7u3zbFE/s1600-h/E6+Lucky+Beach.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206609291439345650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXkJR9j_I/AAAAAAAAAfU/7CFq7u3zbFE/s320/E6+Lucky+Beach.jpg" border="0" /></a> Strong Southern Ocean winds at Lucky Beach</div><div align="left"><br /></div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXkfQg3AI/AAAAAAAAAfc/6BPm5m3j5E8/s1600-h/E7+Lucky+Beach.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206609297338850306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXkfQg3AI/AAAAAAAAAfc/6BPm5m3j5E8/s320/E7+Lucky+Beach.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Lucky Beach</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXk9Hj3aI/AAAAAAAAAfk/4SNmc8jRmz4/s1600-h/E8+Time+it+right.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206609305354362274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXk9Hj3aI/AAAAAAAAAfk/4SNmc8jRmz4/s320/E8+Time+it+right.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Time it right, or you might get soaked</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXlEX7jlI/AAAAAAAAAfs/ei_htGZIpSs/s1600-h/E9+whipping+winds.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206609307302071890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXlEX7jlI/AAAAAAAAAfs/ei_htGZIpSs/s320/E9+whipping+winds.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The winds are whipping and the surf is up.</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXlvERxjI/AAAAAAAAAf0/8ZgTorLxQww/s1600-h/E10+Yankee+River.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206609318762366514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGXlvERxjI/AAAAAAAAAf0/8ZgTorLxQww/s320/E10+Yankee+River.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Yankee River<br /></p>note: a map of this track can be found <a href="http://www.doc.govt.nz/templates/openpage.aspx?id=36625">here</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-4970618900614127379?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-21262701259508159982008-05-31T10:37:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:22.668-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNqFx8eiI/AAAAAAAAAes/N78_-sDdLsw/s1600-h/E1+begin.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206598398462687778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNqFx8eiI/AAAAAAAAAes/N78_-sDdLsw/s320/E1+begin.jpg" border="0" /></a> Begin with one step...</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNqYt1rgI/AAAAAAAAAe0/ncFmtGNlGOs/s1600-h/E2+Bungaree+Hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206598403545738754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNqYt1rgI/AAAAAAAAAe0/ncFmtGNlGOs/s320/E2+Bungaree+Hut.jpg" border="0" /></a>Bungaree Hut, first night where we met Gregory the hunter</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNq3VjbHI/AAAAAAAAAe8/yrBSea9XsBc/s1600-h/B3+Bungaree+at+dusk.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206598411765378162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNq3VjbHI/AAAAAAAAAe8/yrBSea9XsBc/s320/B3+Bungaree+at+dusk.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Bungaree at dusk</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNqw5iNcI/AAAAAAAAAfE/9A7LiWxwRr8/s1600-h/E4+Julie.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206598410037245378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNqw5iNcI/AAAAAAAAAfE/9A7LiWxwRr8/s320/E4+Julie.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Julie's living the dream<br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNrY_GHOI/AAAAAAAAAfM/UJZFFV_F_ks/s1600-h/E5+Christmas+Village.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206598420797988066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SEGNrY_GHOI/AAAAAAAAAfM/UJZFFV_F_ks/s320/E5+Christmas+Village.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Christmas Village - full moon rising<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-2126270125950815998?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-70525053941831369912008-05-25T12:50:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:24.020-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDie7Qo0I/AAAAAAAAAdU/NzkBKE4I1h8/s1600-h/D21+Lake+Lucidus.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204405841587905346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDie7Qo0I/AAAAAAAAAdU/NzkBKE4I1h8/s320/D21+Lake+Lucidus.jpg" border="0" /></a> At the mouth of Lake Lucidus, typical terrain</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDiu7Qo1I/AAAAAAAAAdc/S2Wn5BnCqGc/s1600-h/D22+no+filtering.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204405845882872658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDiu7Qo1I/AAAAAAAAAdc/S2Wn5BnCqGc/s320/D22+no+filtering.jpg" border="0" /></a>No filtering here<br /></p><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDi-7Qo2I/AAAAAAAAAdk/vXV8MgrkibI/s1600-h/D23+Mt+Turner.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204405850177839970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDi-7Qo2I/AAAAAAAAAdk/vXV8MgrkibI/s320/D23+Mt+Turner.jpg" border="0" /></a> Mt Turner dominates the Wilkin Valley - this one's for the family!</p><p align="center"><br /></p><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDi-7Qo3I/AAAAAAAAAds/i7nPE5BSBss/s1600-h/D25+autumn.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204405850177839986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDi-7Qo3I/AAAAAAAAAds/i7nPE5BSBss/s320/D25+autumn.jpg" border="0" /></a> Autumn arriving</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDi-7Qo4I/AAAAAAAAAd0/-n4e1dQlLWE/s1600-h/D26+homestretch.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204405850177840002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnDi-7Qo4I/AAAAAAAAAd0/-n4e1dQlLWE/s320/D26+homestretch.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The homestretch<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-7052505394183136991?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-7856611934364948422008-05-25T12:45:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:24.901-08:00<div align="left"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnCXO7QovI/AAAAAAAAAcs/yBpsFQZwuF4/s1600-h/D15+Jumboland.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204404548802749170" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnCXO7QovI/AAAAAAAAAcs/yBpsFQZwuF4/s320/D15+Jumboland.jpg" border="0" /></a> Lunch before Jumboland flats, on the Wilkin river</div><div align="left"><br /></div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnCXO7QowI/AAAAAAAAAc0/XDa90RAyres/s1600-h/D16+Top+Forks+hut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204404548802749186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnCXO7QowI/AAAAAAAAAc0/XDa90RAyres/s320/D16+Top+Forks+hut.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Top Forks hut below Mt Betsy Jane<br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnCXe7QoxI/AAAAAAAAAc8/N4jxl9q_U0E/s1600-h/D17+Mt+Pollux.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204404553097716498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnCXe7QoxI/AAAAAAAAAc8/N4jxl9q_U0E/s320/D17+Mt+Pollux.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>A view of Mt Pollux and its glacier from the porch.<br /></p><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnCXe7QozI/AAAAAAAAAdM/05azLnbRj28/s1600-h/D20+Cairn.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204404553097716530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnCXe7QozI/AAAAAAAAAdM/05azLnbRj28/s320/D20+Cairn.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Cairn sentinel<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-785661193436494842?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-41594886224269142122008-05-25T12:41:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:25.640-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnBT-7QorI/AAAAAAAAAcM/-qCwGIKuOgA/s1600-h/D10+Crucible+lake.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204403393456546482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnBT-7QorI/AAAAAAAAAcM/-qCwGIKuOgA/s320/D10+Crucible+lake.jpg" border="0" /></a> Mystical, magical Crucible lake.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnBT-7QosI/AAAAAAAAAcU/C63xiD0kKts/s1600-h/D11+Crucible+rim.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204403393456546498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnBT-7QosI/AAAAAAAAAcU/C63xiD0kKts/s320/D11+Crucible+rim.jpg" border="0" /></a> The cliffs that meet the meteoresque rim.</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnBUO7QotI/AAAAAAAAAcc/_IkS9AYWaSs/s1600-h/D12+dry.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204403397751513810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnBUO7QotI/AAAAAAAAAcc/_IkS9AYWaSs/s320/D12+dry.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Here I'm dry</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnBUO7QouI/AAAAAAAAAck/_h6mf914nWY/s1600-h/D13+shivering.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204403397751513826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnBUO7QouI/AAAAAAAAAck/_h6mf914nWY/s320/D13+shivering.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Soon to be shivering<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-4159488622426914212?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-6518340915505408162008-05-25T12:36:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:26.247-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAIO7QomI/AAAAAAAAAbk/D1PNsMZeVOE/s1600-h/D1+Lake+Hawea.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204402092081455714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAIO7QomI/AAAAAAAAAbk/D1PNsMZeVOE/s320/D1+Lake+Hawea.jpg" border="0" /></a> Sunrise on Lake Hawea, the site of our sleep on the beach the night before.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAIe7QonI/AAAAAAAAAbs/RoJoxtRwLmg/s1600-h/D3+wet+boots.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204402096376423026" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAIe7QonI/AAAAAAAAAbs/RoJoxtRwLmg/s320/D3+wet+boots.jpg" border="0" /></a>Grimacing over wet boots; futile to wring them out as they were constantly wet. River crossings were the bane of our existence.</p><p align="center"><br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAIe7QooI/AAAAAAAAAb0/In1Nk0ukU9k/s1600-h/D5+plane.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204402096376423042" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAIe7QooI/AAAAAAAAAb0/In1Nk0ukU9k/s320/D5+plane.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Grandpa... it's time to fly!!!</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAIu7QopI/AAAAAAAAAb8/a4V5elosDN8/s1600-h/D7+cliffs.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204402100671390354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAIu7QopI/AAAAAAAAAb8/a4V5elosDN8/s320/D7+cliffs.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Weathering cliffs</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAI-7QoqI/AAAAAAAAAcE/eHcke0DlUYQ/s1600-h/D9+my+turn.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204402104966357666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SDnAI-7QoqI/AAAAAAAAAcE/eHcke0DlUYQ/s320/D9+my+turn.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>I take my turn<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-651834091550540816?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-66147570932505184842008-05-16T18:54:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:27.199-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC47HO_pfbI/AAAAAAAAAbE/1n6UdZE3l6E/s1600-h/C15+sunrise.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201159615129681330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC47HO_pfbI/AAAAAAAAAbE/1n6UdZE3l6E/s320/C15+sunrise.jpg" border="0" /></a> Sunrise on the way to class.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC47He_pfcI/AAAAAAAAAbM/_H43J5Z6v9E/s1600-h/C18+autumn+campus.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201159619424648642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC47He_pfcI/AAAAAAAAAbM/_H43J5Z6v9E/s320/C18+autumn+campus.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Autumn on campus.</p><p align="center"> </p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC47He_pfdI/AAAAAAAAAbU/LQ3Z9nefAxM/s1600-h/C16+Chris+Sean.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201159619424648658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC47He_pfdI/AAAAAAAAAbU/LQ3Z9nefAxM/s320/C16+Chris+Sean.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Chris and Sean, my two flatmates in the Rock and Pillar range.<br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC47He_pfeI/AAAAAAAAAbc/dNLclLWsVvs/s1600-h/C17+rock+pillars.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201159619424648674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC47He_pfeI/AAAAAAAAAbc/dNLclLWsVvs/s320/C17+rock+pillars.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>These are rocks, and they form pillars.<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-6614757093250518484?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-14279941389509447822008-05-16T18:49:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:27.626-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC46Yu_pfaI/AAAAAAAAAa8/5wsz5_VwGT0/s1600-h/C14+St+Kilda+pier.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201158816265764258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC46Yu_pfaI/AAAAAAAAAa8/5wsz5_VwGT0/s320/C14+St+Kilda+pier.jpg" border="0" /></a> The pier at St Kilda and a window to the Pacific.</div><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC459e_pfXI/AAAAAAAAAak/4F40AjqgYlA/s1600-h/C12+Dramatic+sandstone+architecture.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201158348114328946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC459e_pfXI/AAAAAAAAAak/4F40AjqgYlA/s320/C12+Dramatic+sandstone+architecture.jpg" border="0" /></a> Dramatic sandstone architecture.</div><div align="center"><br /> </div><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC459u_pfYI/AAAAAAAAAas/ZrZlu0pslCU/s1600-h/C13+they+find+their+way.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201158352409296258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC459u_pfYI/AAAAAAAAAas/ZrZlu0pslCU/s320/C13+they+find+their+way.jpg" border="0" /></a>They find their way even out here.</p><br /><p><br /> </p></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-1427994138950944782?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-69697094114951354192008-05-16T18:44:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:28.388-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC449-_pfSI/AAAAAAAAAZ8/4FFtXstCSqE/s1600-h/C6+Atop+Flagstaff.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201157257192635682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC449-_pfSI/AAAAAAAAAZ8/4FFtXstCSqE/s320/C6+Atop+Flagstaff.jpg" border="0" /></a> Atop Flagstaff Mtn overlooking Dunedin, my new home.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC44-O_pfTI/AAAAAAAAAaE/-5QJ3tVvZy0/s1600-h/C7+run+down.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201157261487602994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC44-O_pfTI/AAAAAAAAAaE/-5QJ3tVvZy0/s320/C7+run+down.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Now I've got to run down, urggghhh.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC44-O_pfUI/AAAAAAAAAaM/39VS3uXw8WM/s1600-h/C8+stone+fence.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201157261487603010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC44-O_pfUI/AAAAAAAAAaM/39VS3uXw8WM/s320/C8+stone+fence.jpg" border="0" /></a> They still make them the old fashioned way.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC44-e_pfVI/AAAAAAAAAaU/dSH-qJts5G8/s1600-h/C9+Tunnel+Beach.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201157265782570322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC44-e_pfVI/AAAAAAAAAaU/dSH-qJts5G8/s320/C9+Tunnel+Beach.jpg" border="0" /></a> Tunnel Beach</p><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC44-e_pfWI/AAAAAAAAAac/yTSix_RQp6Q/s1600-h/C10+beach+cove.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201157265782570338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC44-e_pfWI/AAAAAAAAAac/yTSix_RQp6Q/s320/C10+beach+cove.jpg" border="0" /></a> From a beach cove<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-6969709411495135419?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-43420211927361904892008-05-16T18:39:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:29.613-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC433u_pfNI/AAAAAAAAAZU/w4najL6AbyA/s1600-h/C1+Taieri+Gorge.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201156050306825426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC433u_pfNI/AAAAAAAAAZU/w4najL6AbyA/s320/C1+Taieri+Gorge.jpg" border="0" /></a> International students, all aboard the Taieri Gorge Railway</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC433u_pfOI/AAAAAAAAAZc/cVo7886LFTk/s1600-h/C2+Zane+and+I.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201156050306825442" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC433u_pfOI/AAAAAAAAAZc/cVo7886LFTk/s320/C2+Zane+and+I.jpg" border="0" /></a> Zane and I scramble out into central Otago.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC433-_pfPI/AAAAAAAAAZk/lUAVSgo61Lk/s1600-h/C3+Middle+Earth.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201156054601792754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC433-_pfPI/AAAAAAAAAZk/lUAVSgo61Lk/s320/C3+Middle+Earth.jpg" border="0" /></a> This is Middle Earth.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC433-_pfQI/AAAAAAAAAZs/O1MxMBnQ_d4/s1600-h/C4+Yoga+Silverpeaks.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201156054601792770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC433-_pfQI/AAAAAAAAAZs/O1MxMBnQ_d4/s320/C4+Yoga+Silverpeaks.jpg" border="0" /></a>Yoga in the Silverpeaks - it's precarious!</p><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC434O_pfRI/AAAAAAAAAZ0/PX_q0v9GCo0/s1600-h/C5+Broken+Organ.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201156058896760082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SC434O_pfRI/AAAAAAAAAZ0/PX_q0v9GCo0/s320/C5+Broken+Organ.jpg" border="0" /></a>Broken Organ pipes on a run up Mt Cargill<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-4342021192736190489?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-66521998996205784992008-05-15T19:48:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:30.594-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz2l-_pfJI/AAAAAAAAAY0/7yHYGtKWMKQ/s1600-h/B5+Allan%27s+beach.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200802802131631250" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz2l-_pfJI/AAAAAAAAAY0/7yHYGtKWMKQ/s320/B5+Allan%27s+beach.jpg" border="0" /></a> Allan's beach, the site of my first barefoot running.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz2o-_pfKI/AAAAAAAAAY8/rCOwaXFhp28/s1600-h/B6+Pyramids.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200802853671238818" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz2o-_pfKI/AAAAAAAAAY8/rCOwaXFhp28/s320/B6+Pyramids.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The Pyramids<br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz2uO_pfLI/AAAAAAAAAZE/bRk3Axn78Qw/s1600-h/B7+Victory+Beach.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200802943865552050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz2uO_pfLI/AAAAAAAAAZE/bRk3Axn78Qw/s320/B7+Victory+Beach.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Victory Beach all to myself.<br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz2ve_pfMI/AAAAAAAAAZM/9r910zIQRHw/s1600-h/B8+Reminds+Door.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200802965340388546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz2ve_pfMI/AAAAAAAAAZM/9r910zIQRHw/s320/B8+Reminds+Door.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Reminds me of Door - wishing you well, Grandma!<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-6652199899620578499?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-49129502329982204232008-05-15T19:41:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:31.374-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz04-_pfEI/AAAAAAAAAYQ/Ny508rqdT7E/s1600-h/B1+Mt+Charles.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200800929525890114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz04-_pfEI/AAAAAAAAAYQ/Ny508rqdT7E/s320/B1+Mt+Charles.jpg" border="0" /></a> Mt. Charles in the clouds</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz06e_pfFI/AAAAAAAAAYY/JPiknJkhwGA/s1600-h/B2+NZGS+markers.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200800955295693906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz06e_pfFI/AAAAAAAAAYY/JPiknJkhwGA/s320/B2+NZGS+markers.jpg" border="0" /></a>NZGS markers let you know you're at the top.</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz0-O_pfGI/AAAAAAAAAYg/L82MoMeuY-k/s1600-h/B3+Clouds+rolling+by.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200801019720203362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz0-O_pfGI/AAAAAAAAAYg/L82MoMeuY-k/s320/B3+Clouds+rolling+by.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Clouds rolling right past our noses on the volcanic cone.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz1Bu_pfHI/AAAAAAAAAYo/nBfUta2JQu8/s1600-h/B4+Hoopers+Inlet.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200801079849745522" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCz1Bu_pfHI/AAAAAAAAAYo/nBfUta2JQu8/s320/B4+Hoopers+Inlet.jpg" border="0" /></a>Hooper's Inlet.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-4912950232998220423?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-20249995935481729332008-05-11T15:14:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:32.382-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdwJ-_pfAI/AAAAAAAAAXw/8ASoPrur2QA/s1600-h/A9Tide+in.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199247611653618690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdwJ-_pfAI/AAAAAAAAAXw/8ASoPrur2QA/s320/A9Tide+in.jpg" border="0" /></a> Tide coming in (or out?)</div><div align="center"><br /></div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdwKO_pfBI/AAAAAAAAAX4/ZH06cM5cMYU/s1600-h/A10black+rows.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199247615948586002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdwKO_pfBI/AAAAAAAAAX4/ZH06cM5cMYU/s320/A10black+rows.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Strange black rows in FitzRoy harbor.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdwKO_pfCI/AAAAAAAAAYA/VsMn2qhkPR8/s1600-h/A11piece+of+heaven.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199247615948586018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdwKO_pfCI/AAAAAAAAAYA/VsMn2qhkPR8/s320/A11piece+of+heaven.jpg" border="0" /></a>Want to buy a piece of heaven?</p><p align="center"><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdwKe_pfDI/AAAAAAAAAYI/wTr8FUC7TXk/s1600-h/A12Ship+in+mud.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199247620243553330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdwKe_pfDI/AAAAAAAAAYI/wTr8FUC7TXk/s320/A12Ship+in+mud.jpg" border="0" /></a>Abandoned fishing ship deep in the mud, but not as deep as my sandals.<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-2024999593548172933?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-58572240053704799352008-05-11T15:10:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:32.996-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdvC-_pe8I/AAAAAAAAAXQ/K4OzJ0Eehxs/s1600-h/A4swiss+family+stairs.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199246391882906562" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdvC-_pe8I/AAAAAAAAAXQ/K4OzJ0Eehxs/s320/A4swiss+family+stairs.jpg" border="0" /></a> A Swiss Family Robinson approach to climbing Mt. Hirakimata.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdvC-_pe9I/AAAAAAAAAXY/qQ4Z2gbUYdk/s1600-h/A6Whangapoua.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199246391882906578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdvC-_pe9I/AAAAAAAAAXY/qQ4Z2gbUYdk/s320/A6Whangapoua.jpg" border="0" /></a>A view of Whangapoua from the summit.</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdvDO_pe-I/AAAAAAAAAXg/uLTSEirce5M/s1600-h/A7high+point.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199246396177873890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdvDO_pe-I/AAAAAAAAAXg/uLTSEirce5M/s320/A7high+point.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The island's highest point, with a hard to see 'pirate' ship in the harbor below. They're coming!<br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdvDO_pe_I/AAAAAAAAAXo/hWFGv52SVsI/s1600-h/A8Tidal+flats.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199246396177873906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCdvDO_pe_I/AAAAAAAAAXo/hWFGv52SVsI/s320/A8Tidal+flats.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center">Tidal flats are everywhere.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-5857224005370479935?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-66138725634707646832008-05-11T15:05:00.000-07:002008-12-09T15:18:33.786-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCduJu_pe4I/AAAAAAAAAWw/MXL4tclNcAI/s1600-h/A1Green+campsite.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199245408335395714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCduJu_pe4I/AAAAAAAAAWw/MXL4tclNcAI/s320/A1Green+campsite.jpg" border="0" /></a> The Green campsite at Whangaparapara.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCduKO_pe5I/AAAAAAAAAW4/QLc1W3M06MU/s1600-h/A2Jungle.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199245416925330322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCduKO_pe5I/AAAAAAAAAW4/QLc1W3M06MU/s320/A2Jungle.jpg" border="0" /></a>Jungle trekking.</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCduKe_pe6I/AAAAAAAAAXA/IZSc96GffBw/s1600-h/A3Kauri+dam.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199245421220297634" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCduKe_pe6I/AAAAAAAAAXA/IZSc96GffBw/s320/A3Kauri+dam.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Old Kauri timber dam, used for driving logs out to sea.<br /></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCduKu_pe7I/AAAAAAAAAXI/nq1RYUAESLU/s1600-h/A4little+barrier.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199245425515264946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCduKu_pe7I/AAAAAAAAAXI/nq1RYUAESLU/s320/A4little+barrier.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Where we've come from, Little Barrier is in the distance.<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-6613872563470764683?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-72130522926190807592008-05-10T18:49:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:35.116-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ4vny1CI/AAAAAAAAAWA/_PKXbKDLXbM/s1600-h/boats.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198931755632088098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ4vny1CI/AAAAAAAAAWA/_PKXbKDLXbM/s320/boats.jpg" border="0" /></a> Big boats/toy boats.</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ4_ny1DI/AAAAAAAAAWI/JPkXvDpw6RY/s1600-h/One+Tree+Hill.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198931759927055410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ4_ny1DI/AAAAAAAAAWI/JPkXvDpw6RY/s320/One+Tree+Hill.jpg" border="0" /></a>One Tree Hill.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ5Pny1EI/AAAAAAAAAWQ/7OnGWcztTB0/s1600-h/Sky+Tower.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198931764222022722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ5Pny1EI/AAAAAAAAAWQ/7OnGWcztTB0/s320/Sky+Tower.jpg" border="0" /></a>Sky Tower.</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ5Pny1FI/AAAAAAAAAWY/nG2HMNEwab4/s1600-h/Running+to+the+top.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198931764222022738" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ5Pny1FI/AAAAAAAAAWY/nG2HMNEwab4/s320/Running+to+the+top.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Running to the top.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ5fny1GI/AAAAAAAAAWg/bY_C6PHvjKc/s1600-h/View.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198931768516990050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZQ5fny1GI/AAAAAAAAAWg/bY_C6PHvjKc/s320/View.jpg" border="0" /></p><p align="center"></a>View.<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-7213052292619080759?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811311033309898873.post-57516310583446216722008-05-10T18:41:00.001-07:002008-12-09T15:18:36.199-08:00<div align="center">I've put some of David's New Zealand photos into Blogger, so Mom and Dad can see them.<br /></div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUPny09I/AAAAAAAAAVY/z6smDbRzZKU/s1600-h/long+walks.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198930029055235026" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUPny09I/AAAAAAAAAVY/z6smDbRzZKU/s320/long+walks.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Aukland Doman, with long walks.</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUPny0-I/AAAAAAAAAVg/BRjxXYqqG5g/s1600-h/winter+gardens.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198930029055235042" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUPny0-I/AAAAAAAAAVg/BRjxXYqqG5g/s320/winter+gardens.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>The Winter Gardens.</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUfny0_I/AAAAAAAAAVo/P4kV_yR-RsQ/s1600-h/Imperial+water+lily.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198930033350202354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUfny0_I/AAAAAAAAAVo/P4kV_yR-RsQ/s320/Imperial+water+lily.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Imperial water lily.</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUfny1AI/AAAAAAAAAVw/HhWO6eSjgb4/s1600-h/No+longer+winter.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198930033350202370" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUfny1AI/AAAAAAAAAVw/HhWO6eSjgb4/s320/No+longer+winter.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>No longer winter.</p><p align="center"></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUfny1BI/AAAAAAAAAV4/OluC63W6eWk/s1600-h/pink+brains.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5198930033350202386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_os1tpr5joOY/SCZPUfny1BI/AAAAAAAAAV4/OluC63W6eWk/s320/pink+brains.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>Pink Brains.<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/811311033309898873-5751631058344621672?l=nzterm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14534347760104204717noreply@blogger.com0