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Approaching the South AlbertBurn saddle and the sun
A visit to South AlbertBurn saddle
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Distance: 173m away
Michael crosses the snow slopes above Hester Pinney Creek. The sun has only just risen over the saddle and the ...
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A camp with a view over the East Matukituki
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Distance: 796m away
Kathryn returns from Dragonfly Peak to her camp on the ridge to South AlbertBurn saddle from the East Matukituki.
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Dragonfly slopes
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Distance: 983m away
From a short distance above South AlbertBurn saddle. Whare-Kea Lodge can be seen below in the saddle. Note: The saddle ...
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Haast to The Divide
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Distance: 2.4km away
Andrew Barker's traverse 2009. From Pleasant Flat in the Haast to The Divide via Mt Aspiring National Park.
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Picton to Aspiring
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Distance: 4.1km away
An aborted alpine traverse. Picton to West Cape, but aborted at Aspiring due to real world emergencies back home. Posted ...
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Looking south from Sysiphus Peak
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Distance: 4.5km away
The Matukituki East Branch winds its way down to meet the West Branch, where we started this walk yesterday. It's ...
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Sisyphus Peak from Wilmot Saddle
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Distance: 4.5km away
Still 200m to go.
Sisyphus Peak (1859m) from Wilmot Saddle (1682m).
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Rainbow Stream
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Distance: 4.5km away
Probably at about 1000m here, 500m above Aspiring Flats visible below.
We faffed around somewhere near here and lost a couple ...
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Aspiring Flat and Sisyphus Peak
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3 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 4.5km away
A one and two-half day tramp up the East Matukituki to overnight in Aspiring Flats, with a day trip up ...
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Rock of Ages Bivouac
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Distance: 6.7km away
An overhang above the Kitchener River and Aspiring Flats, near the Matukituki East Branch. Room to sleep 10, although exposed ...
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North Ruth Flat Rock Bivvy
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Distance: 6.8km away
Good rock bivvy formed by an overhanging rock cliff located north of Ruth Flat in the East Matukituki. On topo ...
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Frosty Morning in the East Matukituki
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Distance: 6.9km away
Taken from near the rock biv at the top of Ruth Flats looking North towards Rabbit Pass in the clouds.
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Ruth Flat Bivy
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Distance: 6.9km away
Found at the North End of Ruth Flat this bivy provides easy accomodation for those not wanting to carry on ...
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Rabbit Pass - Wilkin to East Matukituki
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1 day. Hard. One way.
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Distance: 6.9km away
A fair weather route linking the upper Wilkin valley to the head of the East Matukituki. Two dangerous climbs are ...
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Rock of Ages bivvy - Mt.Aspiring Flats
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Distance: 7.0km away
A short distance from the East Matukituki, through which flows Kitchener stream is Aspiring Flats. Coveniently located is a rock ...
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Rabbit Pass is up there
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Distance: 8.5km away
View from the East Branch Matukituki River of the descent from Rabbit Pass
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East Matukituki Cliff Route
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Distance: 9.8km away
Not a good picture of the route, but the best I have! The descent down starts in the sunny bit ...
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East Branch Matukituki visible through the rain
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Distance: 9.9km away
Demon descent in the conditions
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The East Matukituki from Rabbit Pass - a video
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Distance: 10.0km away
Shot on my point and shoot digital camera, hopefully gives some idea of the amazing view from this spot!
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The East Matukituki from Rabbit Pass
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Distance: 10.0km away
From just past the pass looking South over the valley from some 600 metres above the valley floor.
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Descent of the Matukituki Cliff
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Distance: 10.0km away
Taken from the top of the cliff the route zigzags steeply down on the left of frame for about 20m ...
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