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2019-01-13 Marks Flat

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Sat Jan 12 day 0 - travel to Fox Glacier

Wellington to Fox Glacier

Group Photo at Fox Glacier holiday park

Photo: Brian

Group photo at Fox Glacier holiday park
Photo: Jim

Group photo at Fox Glacier holiday park
Photo: Simon

Fox Glacier
Photo: Simon

Sun Jan 13 day 1 - Jetboat and tramp the lower Paringa

Paringa to Tunnel Creek Hut

Morning View From Outside Camp

Photo: Philip

At Paringa cafe
Photo: Philip

Ben Monk's jetboat ready at the Paringa
Photo: Jim

Loading Jetboat
Photo: Jim

Jim with Ben Monk's jetboat
Photo: Simon

Launching Jetbet on the Paringa
Photo: Philip

Leaving the Paringa launching area
Photo: Simon

First trip up Paringa departs
Photo: Philip

First trip heading up the Paringa
Photo: Philip

Leaving Condon Hut
Photo: Simon

Brian lunching in the rain
Photo: Philip

View from Tunnel Creek Hut
Photo: Jim

Mon Jan 14 day 2 - Paringa Rock Biv

Tunnel Creek Hut to Paringa Rock Biv

Paringa at dawn

Photo: Simon

Tunnel Creek Hut - Bruce and Philip
Photo: Simon

Looking back at Paringa Hut
Photo: Brian

Tunnel Creek falls
Photo: Jim

View of Upper Paringa and Douglas Spur
Photo: Philip

Patching up Alan
Photo: Jim

Alan's wrist
Photo: Brian

Bruce under The Buttress at Paringa Rock Biv flat
Photo: Simon

Paringa Rock Biv flat
Photo: Simon

Rock biv under The Buttress
Photo: Brian

Route up into the head of the Paringa
Photo: Jim

Route above Paringa Rock Biv with Douglas Spur
Photo: Simon

Tue Jan 15 day 3 - Paringa Rock Biv to McCullaugh Creek

Paringa Rock Biv to McCullaugh Creek

First Stop Of The Day

Photo: Simon

Up our route to Mc Cullaugh Saddle
Photo: Simon

Further up the Paringa
Photo: Simon

Bruce on his way
Photo: Simon

In the head of the Paringa
Photo: Jim

Rest stop in upper Paringa
Photo: Philip

The party sidling the upper Paringa
Photo: Alan

View Showing Our Route Up To The Saddle
Photo: Simon

Ascending Slopes To The Saddle
Photo: Simon

Buttress from Mc Cullaugh saddle
Photo: Jim

On Mc Cullaugh Saddle
Photo: Jim

Descending just below Mc Cullaugh saddle
Photo: Simon

Wed Jan 16 day 4 - McCullaugh Creek to Murdock Creek

McCullaugh Creek to Murdock Creek

Heading away from Mc Cullaugh Creek

Photo: Simon

Climbing out of Mc Cullaugh Creek
Photo: Brian

Large Speargrass
Photo: Simon

Daisies and view back to Mc Cullaugh Creek
Photo: Philip

View Along Our High Level Sidle
Photo: Simon

Sidling above the Clarke
Photo: Brian

Alan, Bruce, and Brian with main range behind
Photo: Philip

Route to Murdock Creek and Hooker
Photo: Philip

Murdock Tarn
Photo: Simon

View of our Murdock Tarn campsite
Photo: Simon

Murdock Creek campsite
Photo: Philip

View of our Murdock Tarn campsite
Photo: Simon

Thu Jan 17 day 5 - Murdock Creek to Marks Flat

Murdock Creek to Marks Flat

Breakfast At Camp

Photo: Simon

Morning at Murdock Creek Campsite and Mt Hooker
Photo: Brian

Porridge time for Philip, Simon, and Jim
Photo: Brian

Philip, Simon, and Jim at breakfast
Photo: Brian

View of Murdock Creek and the Clarke
Photo: Philip

Gentians
Photo: Philip

Clarke and Solution Range panorama
Photo: Alan

First view of Marks Flat
Photo: Simon

View into Marks Flat
Photo: Brian

Head of Marks Flat
Photo: Philip

Mt Hooker slopes
Photo: Philip

Marks Flat
Photo: Simon

Fri Jan 18 day 6 - Marks Flat to Ōtoko Flat

Marks Flat to Ōtoko Flat

Ready To Depart Bivy

Photo: Brian

Simon and Brian leaving rock biv behind
Photo: Jim

Northerly bluffs at end of old airstrip
Photo: Philip

Last water stop on Marks Flat
Photo: Philip

Kea Cliffs from water stop
Photo: Brian

Looking back down to Marks Flat
Photo: Simon

Our route sidling the Clarke
Photo: Philip

On Wrong Route High Above River
Photo: Philip

Descending Bluffs Above Lunch Spot
Photo: Jim

Alan Philip Brian looking up our route down
Photo: Simon

Travel in the head of the Otoko
Photo: Simon

Otoko Flat from the scrub line
Photo: Simon

Sat Jan 19 day 7 - Ōtoko Flat to mid Ōtoko

Ōtoko Flat to mid Ōtoko

Otoko Flat

Photo: Simon

Crossing Otoko Flat
Photo: Simon

Otoko Flat
Photo: Simon

Otoko Flat
Photo: Simon

Otoko Flat from outlet moraine
Photo: Simon

Dropping into the Otoko
Photo: Philip

Jim in the Otoko, Brian watching on
Photo: Philip

Bouldering in the Otoko
Photo: Philip

Jim rounding a boulder
Photo: Philip

The party on the Otoko river's edge
Photo: Philip

The party descending the Otoko
Photo: Philip

Party At Wet Weather Campsite
Photo: Philip

Sun Jan 20 day 8 - Mid Ōtoko to Stag Flat

Mid Ōtoko to Stag Flat

Jim at Otoko campsite

Photo: Simon

Otoko campsite
Photo: Simon

Otoko campsite
Photo: Simon

Otoko valley
Photo: Simon

Jim in diminished side stream
Photo: Simon

The Side Creek The Next Morning
Photo: Philip

Rest stop in the Otoko
Photo: Simon

Lunch stop in the Otoko
Photo: Alan

Ducking And Diving Through Boulders
Photo: Philip

Rainy Otoko
Photo: Simon

Otoko River from Stag Flat
Photo: Alan

Down Otoko River from campsite
Photo: Jim

Mon Jan 21 day 9 - Stag Flat to Fox Glacier

Stag Flat to Fox Glacier

Looking up the Otoko

Photo: Alan

Alan looking up Otoko river
Photo: Brian

Precipitous Valley Walls
Photo: Alan

Steep Valley Sides
Photo: Alan

Brian and Bruce at Stag Flat camp
Photo: Simon

Brian taking down tent
Photo: Alan

Helicopter Arriving
Photo: Jim

Jim, Brian, and Alan boarding helicopter
Photo: Philip

View Of Flats From Helicopter
Photo: Philip

View From Helicopter
Photo: Philip

In Cafe
Photo: Jim

Hokitika River Mouth
Photo: Simon