An enjoyable circuit in the southern Kaweka, modified by strong winds and impending rain.
Southern Kaweka 26-28 January
There's some lovely beech forest in the Tutaekuri valley...
... but vegetation becomes sparse as we climb The Rogue ridge
Walking alone The Rogue
The Tits, a high point of our trip
Kylie in particular was keen to visit this landmark
Saluting The Tits
Studhome Saddle
Camping at the former Studhome biv site
Studholme Saddle Hut
It was very windy on Mad Dog Hill
Back in Studholme Saddle, heading for Mackintosh Hut
Mackintosh Hut, a pleasant haven
Tutaekuri bridge
Kate and Sue have bagged the 'Tank' geocache
Looking back at The Tits from Kuripapango Lakes
