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Trip: Tararua Moonlight Southern Crossing

Posted on 29 July, 2010 by Mike McGavin

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Near Marchant Ridge, 5.35am. Last weekend Sam, Craig and myself were able to get through a Tararua Moonlight Southern Crossing. I wrote about an aborted attempt to do this just over a year ago when Craig and I were ready … Continue reading →

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Dreaming of Moonlight Southern Crossings in the Tararuas

Posted on 10 July, 2009 by Mike McGavin

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It’s been an interesting last few days, watching the weather. Several days ago, Craig invited me to head into the Tararuas tonight and attempt a Moonlight Southern Crossing. We’ve just decided to cancel the attempt within the past hour or … Continue reading →

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