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• bad weather for easter?

  Started by waynowski • 10 replies — latest 9 April 20129 April 2012 by chenxin111
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• compression shorts

  Started by Pro-active • 5 replies — latest 26 March 201226 March 2012 by geeves
  "The Macpac 'Mountain T' ?. Polyester with merino ribbing on the inside ?. " Dont know the actual model but it was a merino polyester blend and although ribbed was a ...

• DOC open for trade

  Started by waynowski • 6 replies — latest 26 March 201226 March 2012 by stunted
  Probably see more on the conservation side of things like the Genesis Whio deal. Although who knows might start see advertising in huts, what better place/time to advertise a warm ...

• R.I.P Lincoln Hall

  Started by normclimb • 2 replies — latest 23 March 201223 March 2012 by normclimb
  Sadly no...........the dreaded cancer I'm afraid.

• removeal of posts

  Started by waynowski • 8 replies — latest 23 March 201223 March 2012 by strider
  I hear they are still looking for the Higgs Boson particle. CERN has spent 7.5 billion euros looking for it, and we have discovered it taking out posts on NZ ...

• Police search for elderly trampers

  Started by waynowski • 15 replies — latest 22 March 201222 March 2012 by izogi
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  Much of it's also news-wire stuff, which is why the same phrases can end up getting repeated over and over, and even that's going down-hill now that Fairfax pulled the ...

• Ride/shuttle from Nelson to Cobb Valley - 26 Mar

  Started by justine.sanderson • 2 replies — latest 22 March 201222 March 2012 by justine.sanderson
  Thanks. I've contacted Nelson Shuttles, Nelson Lake Shuttles, and Trek Express, and they're all quoting me the 4-person minimum fare... Was hoping somebody else might be heading that way...

• Dart Tunnel would be 'pillage and rape'

  Started by waynowski 21 March 201221 March 2012 • No replies
  http://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/6602046/Dart-Tunnel-would-be-pillage-and-rape Pakeha with ancestral links to the Milford area are being ignored while tangata whenua receive full consultation on the Milford-Dart tunnel, sixth-generation settlers' descendants say. The allegations were levelled in emotional ...

• Removal of the Mid Pohangina swingbridge

  Started by stunted • 22 replies — latest 20 March 201220 March 2012 by stunted
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  At the time of the removal of the swing bridge the track was to be re-routed to a more suitable/accessable crossing place as where the bridge was is not a ...

• The Bear returns!

  Started by fruitbat • 29 replies — latest 19 March 201219 March 2012 by waynowski
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  http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=10793077 Bear Grylls is already plotting his comeback after being controversially dumped from popular TV adventure series Man vs Wild. Grylls, a former British soldier turned TV survival star, was "terminated" from ...

• If there were a great example...

  Started by izogi • 18 replies — latest 13 March 201213 March 2012 by Honora
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  Yes, I think the river crossing technique all lined up with the current and holding a pole comes from the Maori. Frank and I still chuckle about the Italian we met ...

• Routeburn car/key swap

  Started by JDodg 13 March 201213 March 2012 • No replies
  A carload of buddies and myself are hoping to do the Routeburn from March 26-28. Not too fussed about which end we start from, but just wondering if anybody would ...

• Trekking In Nepal Himalaya

  Started by trekkinguide • 24 replies — latest 13 March 201213 March 2012 by mrfizz
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  Chuzz and Norm - get a room - this thread getting a bit silly - lol :) Oh no i just contributed to the sillyness - apologies in advance -

• waterproof membranes

  Started by waynowski 12 March 201212 March 2012 • No replies
  more pages of tex on the webpage link http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-gear/Insane-in-the-Membrane.html THE BIANNUAL GATHERING of the gear tribes is typically a magnanimous affair. Held each winter and summer in Salt Lake City's 675,000-square-foot Salt ...

• New site for hut baggers

  Started by jamiec 10 March 201210 March 2012 • No replies
  Hi there, I've put together a site for people to record their visits to huts. http://huts.jamieconnor.com If I get enough visits I'll get a domain registered. If you have any ideas for improvements ...

• Bear Grylls in NZ

  Started by fruitbat • 21 replies — latest 8 March 20128 March 2012 by strider
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  "I know there’s a big river there, there’s gonna be a great cliff climb there, there’s loads of snakes in those rocks, watch out for an alligator. So I do ...

• Skifield tipped to bring $1b Canterbury

  Started by waynowski • 7 replies — latest 3 March 20123 March 2012 by strider
  "Economist Geoff Butcher said that by the time the field was fully developed, the wider economic benefit to the region would be $92m a year with 730 full-time equivalent jobs ...

• Ohakune Mountain rd

  Started by Jono51 • 5 replies — latest 2 March 20122 March 2012 by pmcke
  The shortcut goes from Blyth Hut. Follow a marked route from the hut, gaining some height. This marked route seems to head up to the ski field so veer left ...

• Anyone watch "I Shouldnt Be Alive" TV1 last night?

  Started by Yarmoss • 52 replies — latest 28 February 201228 February 2012 by madpom
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  Yes was at home. Mentioned this here before: someone on this site asked questions the week before about epirbs and I took it out to see what model I had. ...

• Annapurna Base Camp Trek in Nepal Hiking in Nepal

  Started by alltreknepalkamal • 5 replies — latest 24 February 201224 February 2012 by normclimb
  Nice work..........let's hope it works.....have my doubts....but time will tell......!

• Anonymous donors put millions into national park

  Started by waynowski 21 February 201221 February 2012 • No replies
  http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10787049 Totaranui beach in Abel Tasman National Park. Photo / Simon Baker Expand Totaranui beach in Abel Tasman National Park. Photo / Simon Baker A New Zealand family is forking out millions to upgrade ...

• Monorail sales pitch not a smooth run

  Started by waynowski 21 February 201221 February 2012 • No replies
  http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6451042/Monorail-sales-pitch-not-a-smooth-run Riverstone Holdings met with tough opposition at a public meeting in Te Anau yesterday afternoon as some residents remain adamant that a proposed monorail is not good for the region. It ...

• Milford Tunnel submissions exceed expectations

  Started by waynowski 20 February 201220 February 2012 • No replies
  http://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/news/6448418/Submissions-exceed-expectations Public submissions on a proposed private tourist tunnel burrowing under national parks to Milford Sound have flooded in, blowing out latest predictions by the Conservation Department. On Thursday last week, a ...

• Oriwa Biv

  Started by madpom • 4 replies — latest 20 February 201220 February 2012 by stunted
  Haven't been there since the biv was removed but it is a relatively straight forward walk along the ridge from Waiopehu, only a little leatherwood to push through then mostly ...

• Not a good time to be lost in the Tararuas

  Started by pmcke • 60 replies — latest 18 February 201218 February 2012 by normclimb
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  WTF........?