Summer Exploration

Most people can usually get a little time away from their day job during summer too, which means that it’s an ideal season to explore some of those places you’ve been eyeing on the map all winter and spring.

There’s nothing better than breaking out onto the tussock tops after a long, hard grind through the bush to get there. It feels good to finally set up camp, drink more water than you thought possible, and start glassing those likely looking places.

I’m always trying to find myself a ‘round trip’, where once I’ve gained the altitude, I can link up multiple creek heads