Bas and Me at the top of the Lomond Hike

1748m up. About 1400m gain in just under 3 hrs. Well worth the effort.

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May 6th 2007
The rock band Def Leppard had an album called "Adrenalize"...I can't confirm this, but it must have been inspired by Queenstown. Since I'm a dorky engineer, I feel compelled to at some point make a lame reference to physics. So just like Sesame Street, this episode of Marc's travels is brought to you by the constant g=9.8m/s^2 (for those of you out there that aren't as ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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