Elder Hut 2-3 February

Saturday, 02 February 2019

Passed the remnants of the log hauler

Waiotauru River

Trip leader John scouting the way

Old cable (would have been used for log hauling)

Branching off to start the climb

A posy of beautiful flowers

Marian taking a moment to reflect

Tops were clear

We found the ridge and started climbing to spot height 666

Elder Hut

The nearby campsite we stayed at a few years ago

Sunset

John and DW were relegated to the deck

Sunrise (starting off the Sunday)

Breaking out

Top of Aston and the Southern Crossing

Atkinson (C), Hector (L), Beehives in between

The Beehives

See the cross on Hector?

Climb onto Hector

Ouch

Looking back at Hector, Beehives, Atkinson

Field Hut