Thursday, March 7, 2024 9:21 pm
Location: Crooked Spur Hut (2397.2 km)
Hike: Te Araroa, 2023 - 2024
Today, I crossed the Rangitata River, and made my way up Bush Stream towards the highest point on Te Araroa.
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Wednesday, March 6, 2024 10:24 pm
Location: Mt Potts Car Park (Rangitata River Hazard Zone) / Mount Potts Lodge (2378.1 km)
Hike: Te Araroa, 2023 - 2024
Another long day brought me to the end of the section between the Rākaia and Rangitata Rivers.
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024 9:44 pm
Location: Double Hut (2340.5 km)
Hike: Te Araroa, 2023 - 2024
A very long day took me almost halfway from the Rākaia River to the Rangitata River.
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Monday, March 4, 2024 6:40 pm
Location: Lake Coleridge (Raikaia River Hazard Zone) / Methven / Snow Denn Lodge (2308.5 km)
Hike: Te Araroa, 2023 - 2024
One last day in Methven was another lazy rest day.
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Sunday, March 3, 2024 8:36 pm
Location: Methven / Snow Denn Lodge (2308.5 km)
Hike: Te Araroa, 2023 - 2024
I unexpectedly delayed departure from Methven, deciding to take two more days off due to logistics and weather issues.
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