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CHILE | Wednesday, 25 Mar 2015 | Views [360]
After another very pleasant night in the tent we ate our breakfast and set off on our last morning of walking up to the grey lake and grey glacier lookout and back - this glacier forms part of the Southern Patagonian ice field. We walked about 12km. ... Read more >
Tags: hiking, lakes, mountains, wildlife
CHILE | Tuesday, 24 Mar 2015 | Views [285]
An earlier start this morning. Again an early morning visit to the lake to see the sunrise over the mountains. We walked in the shadow of the Pina Grande. and up in to the French Valley. We saw cera cera falcons and a flock of parakeets.... Read more >
Tags: galcier, hiking, lakes, mountains
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 23 Feb 2015 | Views [310]
This morning I started my 5 day tour of Tasmania. We left Hobart at 7.15am and after introductions, the group of 14 of us, including tour leader Jacob and his girlfriend Marjorie, set out to the Mount Field National Park. Here we did a short walk ... Read more >
Tags: lakes, mountains, rivers, walks
NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 11 Feb 2015 | Views [397]
Drove from Twizel to Mt Cook.
Walked to the Tasman Glacier, saw the lake with floating ice bergs and the 'blue' lakes. Beautiful hot clear day. Spectacular Mt Cook. Stopped off in the village.
Stopped off at Lake Pukaki and the ... Read more >
Tags: lakes, mountains, on the road
NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 8 Feb 2015 | Views [246]
Kay and I had a leisurely morning and picked up El Cheapo from the airport, then headed via Cromwell to Wanaka for the afternoon. We stopped at one of the many fruit farms and picked up a bag of cherries and some juice for the journey.
We spent ... Read more >
Tags: lakes
NEW ZEALAND | Saturday, 7 Feb 2015 | Views [269]
I left Te Anau on the 7.15am bus to Queenstown.
The rest of the morning was spent getting organised and having some breakfast.
I then did a 17k run along the lake Wakitipu out to Frankton and back. A familiar route, already done ... Read more >
Tags: lakes
NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 6 Feb 2015 | Views [290]
Today was a rest day in Te Anau given that the Kepler Track had been cancelled.
I went for a walk along lake Te Anau to the Marina and around the corner, admiring the freshly snow covered mountain tops.
After a coffee and some wifi ... Read more >
Tags: lakes, mountains
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