| | | West Matukituki valley, Mt Aspiring National Park |
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| Preparing for the steep humid ascent of French ridge.... 1500m of up-hill! After crossing the river for the last time we put on our plastics... the sand-flies made the beginning of the ascent more appealing. Sand flies are basically harmless but their itchy bites can drive you mad! |
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