Ice steps

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January 4th 2013
Hi everyone! So we headed off early from Fox township to Franz Josef. We checked in for our Ice Explorer trip and met our group. Our guide was from Tazmania and quickly informed us it was a "choice day" to be on the glacier, he was great fun and very informative. We all got given coats, gloves, socks, boots, crampons and a bag to to carry food and drinks in. We got briefed and then we scrambled ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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