Tramping in New Zealand

Queen Charlotte Walkway

Main lodge at Resolution Cabins
Same
Firns at Resolute Cabins
Old cabin at Resolution Cabins
Furnaux Lodge
Punga Cove pier

Punga Cove overview
Punga Cove restaurant veranda
Marlbourough area, coves North
Same
Portage Bay Resort
Two Canadians and Ruud
Portage Bay overview
Australian beef farmer with his wife
Australian beeffarmer, going strong
English accountant with his wife
Anikiwa
Marlborough Sound, view from Picton

Nelson Lakes

Nelson Lakes, main valley below Lake Rotoiti.
Tree overturned by snow avalanche
Traverse Hut, 1500 m altitude
Mount Traverse, 2300 m.
Rapids near Sabina West hut
Rock slide near Blue Lake hut
Three Aussie bushwackers
Blue Lake hut
Collin and Elad
Collin and Elad
Mark with dead dog bag, garantueed waterproof
Blue Lake
Valley North of Waiau Pass, pass to the far left

Clear Lake

Waiau Pass

Waiua Pass North, last bit to 1835 m
Waia Pass South, view at Waiau River valley
Thomson Lake area
Waiau Pass North, descending
Ski pole attack
North of Waiau Forks, water fall
North of Waiau Forks, poor trail
Waiau River
Wet feet after crossing
Caroline River Bivouac, finally after 12 hours, 8.10 PM, just before dark
Caroline River Bivouac
Caroline River Bivouac
Caroline River Bivouac
Caroline River Bivouac
Caroline River Bivouac
Waiau River Valley, endless grass, view to the South
Caroline River Bivouac, barely visible in the forest, view North
Waiau River valley, view to the North
Cows
Same

Waterfall South of Waiau Pass
Waiau River
Cows
Cows
Two bulls
Ada Flats, endless grass

St James Walkway near Lewis Pass

Valley to Thompson hut
Toilets of the Thompson hut
Thompson hut
Thompson Valley, view SE

Lewis Pass to Arthur's Pass (Hope River trail)

Hope River near the Lewis Pass road, view East
Bridge across Hoyle River, near the Lewis Pass road
Hope River, view West
Lake Summer
Hurunui Valley
Bridge across Hurunui River.
Hurunui Valley, with dead tree
Forest
Giant mushroom
Nr 4 hut inside, nice bunks
Wire Bridge
Same
Camerons hut, sleeps 6.
Harpers Pass Bivouac, sleeps 2
Harpers Pass, East side going through the overgrown trail
Harpers Pass, Jean
Same, Ruud
Harpers Pass, view to the West. Rain clouds in the far distance
Ruud
Nr 4 or Lock hut inside, fire place
Nr 4 of Lock hut, porch
Crossing the Taramakau River
Taramakau River valley
Orange triangle indicating crossing the Taramakau River

Crossing the Otehake River.

Otehake River crossing, deep and swift water, overview
Otehake River crossing, deep and swift water
Detail
Detail
Ruud, wet
Gandalf, at a younger age