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Month: August 2021

A packrafter boofs a drop souuth westland

It’s hard to be a coward. [Not] packrafting the Arahura.

6 Comments / Packrafting / By Tom Waters

A last minute decision to packraft the Arahura leads to a change in plan and dramatic results.

The testing ground – Day 2

Leave a Comment / Tramping / By Tom Waters

Day two of a four day traverse in South Westland. The author attempts to cover 26km of rough country in a day.

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