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Trapped in a Cravasse

Today I went on a full day hike of the Franz Joseph Glacier. It is one of the fastest moving and lowest glaciers in the world. It can move about 1m a day!! Other glaciers move 1m a year. Suited all up I went in the “confident group” that had about 20 people 30 people […]

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Abel Tasman Trail

Way easier than Tongariro but still very long and had it’s challenging parts as well. This was 11 km and 6 hours. Had a 45 minute lunch break at a beach though. The waters were crystal clear, aqua blue which kinda implied warmth but it is very deceiving because it is ice cold! The trail […]

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