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11 Nov 2017: New Zealand North Island
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair, ray spooner, John Fritze
After a relaxing train ride and bus from...
Next morning we were on the trail early for...
Despite the generally clear skies Mt...
Spending a penny on the way up can take time...
Walkers on the shorter Tongariro Crossing...
Morning tea break below the saddle. We...
Caution was required in bad conditions on...
It was rather crowded at the top on...
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Walkers heading up the ridge to Mt Tongariro...
Back to the saddle then down the other side...
Not far from Emerald Lake the sulpherous...
Time to depart from the Tongariro Crossing...
The valley floor opens out across rock...
In the hut our group relaxes.
The less adventurous relaxed with a game of...
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Mt. Ngauruhoe in the distance looking like a...
Mt Ruapehu lay directly ahead as we set off...
We were now in the "desert" in the...
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Carol and Mt. Ngauruhoe are framed by the...
A side trip to the original Waihohonu Hut...
Mt Mt Ngauruhoe still stands out at our...
With the bridge closed for repairs it is a...
Rangipo Hut. Compact and cosy.
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Angela swinging along.
The climb up the other side of the valley...
There is always another climb!
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South side of Mt. Ruapehu.
Morning tea break enroute to Mangaturuturu...
Another stream to cross in Makotuku Valley.
A waterfall along the way screamed out to be...
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Around the rim of Surprise Lake.
The climb continued up a long and steep...
By the end we were starting to get much...
Even so, it was a hungry mob the descended...
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The forest seemed dark and mysterious as we...
It was pleasant leasant walking through the...
With no wood supply at trhe next hut we set...
Ray makes good use of the gathered wood and...
After easy walking across the flats we again...
A side trip to Korokoro Falls involved a...
The magnificent falls were worth the effort...
From Maranui Hut at the end of an inlet the...
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From Onetopo Bay the clouds had lifted and...
Street Art and walking gear shops were high...
