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Mar 23, 2022
2 minutes
BY SHAUN BARNETT
The word ‘pass’ (nōti in Māori) has an evocative meaning for most trampers. There’s the physical meaning of crossing a mountain range, but also the more metaphorical sense of crossing from one world into another.
On the approach to a pass, you experience growing anticipation of what lies on the far side, mixed with the uncertainty of the difficulties that may lurk in the unknown beyond.
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