Our first glimpse of F… Nov 11, 2008

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Waterfalls Nov 11, 2008

The glacier... Nov 11, 2008

Our guides preparing t… Nov 11, 2008

Starting the ascent Nov 11, 2008

Reaching the white ice Nov 11, 2008

Early starts do not ma… Nov 11, 2008

It was quite steep in … Nov 11, 2008

Fellow hikers Nov 11, 2008

Traipse traipse traipse Nov 11, 2008

Climbing out of crevasse Nov 11, 2008

Steady progress Nov 11, 2008

Blue ice caves Nov 11, 2008

Me climbing out of the… Nov 11, 2008

Ninja mitten boy Nov 11, 2008

Donna and I at Franz Nov 11, 2008

Tight squeeze for Jimmy Nov 11, 2008

Piece of piss for us! Nov 11, 2008

Blue ice Nov 11, 2008

Jim slips through this… Nov 11, 2008

Me in a crevasse Nov 11, 2008

Me and Jim at Franz Jo… Nov 11, 2008

Eerie mists Nov 11, 2008

Our guide ploughs ahead Nov 11, 2008

Traipse a bit more Nov 11, 2008

The view during our lu… Nov 11, 2008

Yes, we had to go thro… Nov 11, 2008

Inside the blue ice cave Nov 11, 2008

Jim disappearing into … Nov 11, 2008

Kea on the glacier Nov 11, 2008

Sore loser Nov 12, 2008

Contemplating the next… Nov 12, 2008

The winning score - I … Nov 12, 2008

The evidence Nov 12, 2008

Travel scrabble Nov 12, 2008

Georgie, me and Fiona … Nov 13, 2008

Lake Matheson Nov 13, 2008

No, it's not a magic e… Nov 13, 2008

Proper mirror lake act… Nov 13, 2008

Gorgeous scenery from … Nov 13, 2008

Knights Point Lookout Nov 13, 2008

Gorgeousness Nov 13, 2008

Good lord Nov 13, 2008

Beautiful Nov 13, 2008

Me en route to Haast Nov 13, 2008

Jim standing in the ot… Nov 13, 2008

Thunder Falls Nov 13, 2008

Haast Pass Nov 13, 2008

Fantail Falls Nov 13, 2008

Mount Aspiring Nationa… Nov 13, 2008

Scenery from the bus j… Nov 13, 2008

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More Lake Hawea Nov 13, 2008

Me at Lake Hawea Nov 13, 2008

Lake Wanaka Nov 13, 2008

Wanaka Nov 13, 2008

Mount Aspiring above L… Nov 13, 2008

Lake Wanaka from the park Nov 13, 2008