West Arm Hut

Hut Bagging is a game played by some trampers. The idea is to visit as many back country huts as possible, and keep a score. Some people are well into the hundreds. You don't have to stay overnight in a hut to "bag" it, all you have to do is open the door and cross the threshold. I went inside this hut, hence I'm "bagging" it.

CYCLE TOUR - SHELTER FROM THE STORM

March 21st 2010
It had to be the best cup of tea ever. I was cold and wet, and the tea was hot and wet. What’s more it was made with real milk instead of the powdered stuff I carry with me, and l was drinking it in the warmth of a ship’s saloon. How I came to be aboard was thanks to the crew - in particular Carol, who’s the nature guide aboard the tourist vessel, “Fiordland Navigator” operated by Real ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Fiordland National Park » Doubtful Sound

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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