Blue Range Circuit Labour Weekend 24-26 October
Kate
David being David
Kate found a rather large Weta
The ridge on the right is Table Ridge. Mitre peak is in the cloud on the left.
Colourful fungus (small plate size)
The Waingawa River
The flash swingbridge across the Waingawa River just below Cow Creek hut
Camping at Cow Creek
Sunday morning - side stream running into the Waingawa River (we had abandoned travel plans for the tops because of the weather)
"We were right here two hours ago Owen, we're going round in circles!" (Caption winner from Susan Robertson)
A good spot for camping in the Waingawa - about an hour south of Cow Creek Hut
Chris and Owen
Peggy Stream (?)
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Mitre Flats Hut
A relaxed (lazy?) afternoon at Mitre Flats (out of the wind and drizzle)
David's new MSR tent
Chris's Zempire Atom tent
Rain...nah, just drizzle!
Clematis
Chris - crossing the Waingawa river Monday morning
Climbing the 400m to the top of the Blue Range
Descending from the Blue Range tops
Chris indicating all is well!
Epiphytes
Heading down a side stream to Mikimiki Stream
Kate, John, Chris
Heading through a former logging area near Mikimiki Stream
Cedar trees (intended for milling?)
