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Under My Umbrella
I SET OFF from Bluff to walk Te Araroa this summer with a sun umbrella wedged in the side pocket of my pack. The thru-hiker’s obsession with weight is legendary, and in a sub-culture where some won’t even carry pots and stoves, my 193g umbrella drew
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Mountain Film And Book Winners Announced
» NZ Mountain Film & Book Festival announced Deep Rising as the winner of Best Film on the Environment. The film is directed by Matthieu Rytz (USA) and follows a mining start-up as it pursues permission to mine the Pacific Ocean floor. The film illum
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Taking The Plunge
On a crisp winter afternoon I stand in trepidation on the bank of the Copland River. I muster my courage and dive in. Cold water sweeps over my body. Blood drains from my extremities as the world melts away. Kicking upwards, I surface violently. “Tha

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