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FOX GLACIER: Blue Ice / Hielo Azul



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New Zealand  Flag 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]
Blog: Ice Trekking and a Lost Ring / Caminata sobre Hielo y un Anillo Perdido
Date: April 19th 2007

After an action-filled, pocket-draining week in Queenstown, we took a big jump and drove all the way to Glacier country. We had been driving for a few hours and were in the middle of nowhere when we started to get a strong smell of burning rubber. We stopped the van to investigate, opened the engine cover and were promptly engulfed in a cloud of hallucinogenic smoke coming from a belt. We’d ... read more


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