Canoeing on the Whanganui
February 27th 2014 Left Napier in a more mundane form of transport - our campervan. Lovely quiet road skirting the Tongariro National Park. Great views of the volcano and seems like only yesterday that we were doing the Tongariro Crossing (not 5 years ago!). Although the weather is hot - 30 degrees - there was snow on the mountain tops.
Now heading for Pipiriki along a narrow road bounded by a deep gorge. Lyn dri
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