NZ Day 6 - Fox Glacier / South Island West Coast


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February 17th 2009
Published: March 8th 2009
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Another early rise... we packed up at the hostel and were on our way to Fox Glacier. It was raining for most of the drive, which made it more difficult to see the scenery. We were concerned that our hike up the glacier might be cancelled. Nevertheless, the drive was scenic, though, the road was (as in much of NZ) very curvy and hilly. This was one of the day's that Robert planned and he plan... Read Full Entry



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From Whence We Came

Notice the the path and steps.
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Up Close - 2

The metal rod is used to note how far the ice has melted.
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Looking Down

This was the hole that water was going into... we could hear a little stream below.
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Robert and I

And my serious look.
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Valley View

Majestic, huh?



8th March 2009

How cool!
That is amazing! I'm am totally laughing at the mustard story, how hilarious!

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