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2024-09-04 Tūroa Skiing < Trips > 2025-02-24 Washington
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Saturday 28 September 2024, day 01 Ōtautahi to Te Awa Aruhe / Hopkins
Fly Wellington to Christchurch, drive to the end of Lake Ōhau Road, tramp to Monument Hut
Selfie at Wellington Airport
📷 Philip
Maclaren footbridge at Tekapo
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Maclaren footbridge and Lake Tekapo
📷 Philip
Southern Alps from Lake Pukaki lookout
📷 Philip
Simon and Brian at Lake Pukaki lookout
📷 Philip
Southern Alps from Lake Pukaki lookout
📷 Philip
Brian and Philip at the road end
📷 Simon
Brian and Philip starting up the Hopkins
📷 Simon
View across the Hopkins River
📷 Philip
Brian and Simon at Monument Hut
📷 Philip
Monument Hut
📷 Simon
View up the Hopkins River at sunset
📷 Philip
Sunday 29 September 2024, day 02 Monument Hut to Te Awa Tairua and Huxley Forks Hut
Monument Hut to Huxley Forks Hut
Philip at the end of the vehicle track
📷 Simon
Brian on the Huxley swing bridge
📷 Simon
View down the Huxley from the swing bridge
📷 Simon
Brian and Philip resting in the Huxley
📷 Simon
Avalanche Debris in the Huxley River
📷 Philip
Simon and Brian crossing the avalanche debris
📷 Philip
Philip on avalanche debris
📷 Brian
Philip and Brian on the avalanche debris
📷 Simon
First view of Huxley Forks Hut
📷 Simon
Simon and Brian in sight of Huxley Forks Hut
📷 Philip
Huxley Forks Hut
📷 Brian
View down the Huxley at sunset
📷 Simon
Monday 30 September 2024, day 03 Te Awa Tairau / Huxley north branch to Brodrick Hut return
North Huxley and Brodrick Hut
Philip, Nora, Brian, Peter, and Simon outside Huxley Forks Hut
📷 Philip
Brian on the North Huxley swing bridge
📷 Simon
Brian below the North Huxley swing bridge
📷 Simon
Simon on the North Huxley swing bridge
📷 Brian
Brian and Simon looking at the avalanche debris
📷 Philip
Brian and avalanche debris view down the North Juxley
📷 Simon
Philip and Simon resting with view down the North Huxley
📷 Brian
Huxley Range, Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, and the head of the North Huxley
📷 Simon
Brian, Simon, and Philip behind Brodrick Hut
📷 Philip
Brian and Philip crossing the North Huxley by avalanche debris
📷 Simon
North Huxley Valley sign
📷 Simon
Tuesday 01 October 2024, day 04 Te Awa Tairau / Huxley south Branch to South Huxley Bivouac return, then Monument Hut
South Huxley, South Huxley Bivvy, and Monument Hut
Brian and Simon entering the South Huxley
📷 Philip
Mt Huxley from the South Huxley
📷 Philip
South Huxley side creek
📷 Philip
Brian on the descent into the South Huxley
📷 Simon
Brian and Simon in the South Huxley at the end of the sidle track
📷 Philip
Simon resting after crossing the South Huxley
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Simon and first view of South Huxley Bivvy
📷 Brian
Simon closing in on South Huxley Bivvy
📷 Brian
Philip and Brian with view of the Huxley Range
📷 Simon
Simon reaching the Hopkins flats
📷 Philip
Evening view up the Hopkins Valley
📷 Brian
Monument Hut, Ōmarama, Otamatapaio Hut
Overnighters at Monument Hut
📷 Philip
Brian and Philip heading out of the Hopkins on the vehicle track
📷 Simon
View of rain coming down the Hopkins
📷 Simon
Otamatapaio sign
📷 Philip
Simon arriving at Otamatapaio Stone Hut
📷 Simon
Simon arriving at the Otamatapaio Stone Hut
📷 Philip
Otamatapaio Station (Blue) Hut str cr
📷 Simon
Brian and Philip arriving at Otamatapaio Station Hut
📷 Simon
Simon approaching Otamatapaio Station Hut
📷 Philip
Philip arriving at Otamatapaio Station Hut
📷 Brian
Simon and Philip arriving at Otamatapaio Hut
📷 Brian
Simon and Philip arriving at Otamatapaio Hut
📷 Brian
Thursday 03 October 2024, day 06 From Te Otamatapaio to Kurow
Otamatapaio Hut, Kurow
Brian outside Otamatapaio Hut
📷 Simon
Otamatapaio Hut
📷 Simon
Philip and Brian in Otamatapaio Hut
📷 Simon
View up Otamatapaio Valley from the hut
📷 Philip
Otamatapaio Hut
📷 Philip
Otamatapaio Hut and the head of the valley
📷 Brian
Simon and Brian heading out from Otamatapaio Hut
📷 Philip
Motel at Kurow
📷 Simon
We were in the 70s suite
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