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Region All Aoraki / Mt Cook Arthur's Pass Canterbury Canterbury high country Fiordland Mount Aspiring Nelson / Marlborough Otago Overseas Southland

Type All 4WD Bivvy Camping Hut Lake Other Pass / Saddle Peak Winter

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I always get excited about going to sleep when I am in the mountains. For some reason even if I don’t sleep that much du...

Both West and East Matukituki valleys are very impressive places to visit for a hike or climb and will not disappoint. T...

The few who fight the weather face a fearsome foe. When entering Mother Nature’s playground, it is best to know what you...