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Positive News for Cone Hut

Posted on 30 July, 2015 by Mike McGavin

Some have probably already seen this, but following my earlier post regarding the vandalism of Cone Hut, Stuff reports that there’s been a positive and concerted effort to repair and restore it to a state better than what it was … Continue reading →

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Cone Hut trashed by vandals

Posted on 30 June, 2015 by Mike McGavin

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I’ve only just written about what a great deal we’re probably getting on looking after our back-country huts for minimal cost given what’s available, but then this is reported: A historic hut in the Tararua Range, three hours’ walk from … Continue reading →

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Daywalk: Dobson Loop via Smith Creek Shelter

Posted on 19 April, 2010 by Mike McGavin

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I’ve had a lot to do in the past few months. Not having had much of a chance to get outdoors in this time I’ve felt as if I’ve been missing out on some good summer tramping. I guess, at … Continue reading →