Carkeek Hut Waitangi Extended 6-10 February
Wednesday, 06 February 2019
We headed into Roaring Stag on Wednesday
To Cow Creek Hut for the night
GUO convinced us to take the river to Arete Forks Hut Thursday morning...
"It wont be deep" he said...
We swam more than your average fish does in a day #&@*!
Finally made Arete Forks Hut for lunch
we then set off up Pinnacle Spur
Shame to see the Basil Blatchford memorial cross broken
We arrived at Tarn Ridge upon dark Thursday night
Exit stage right down Dorset Ridge Friday morn
Looking back towards Girdles and Mitre
Up Carkeek Ridge to Carkeek Hut for the night
The sun sets on Tarn/Dorset Ridges
Continuing up Carkeek Ridge Saturday
Some people walked back to the top of Pinnacle Spur to join the red line
Climbing Pukemoremore (Dundas Hut centre left)
Dundas Ridge as we descent to Herepai Hut and back out to Putara Road end