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Tongariro Crossing: Post Mortem
Blog: Snaps and Flip Flops - 19 February 2012
The Tongariro Alpine Crossing was tagged as one of New Zealand's best day hike. A life changer even. While it wasn't as core-shaking as they made it out to be, it did change a few things in the way I perceived myself. Even though the hike was the main reason I made this trip, I was a bit apprehensive about doing it. Though i knew deep in my heart that I could finish it, I had my doubts as to whether I could do it on time.
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Trek to Mordor
Blog: Snaps and Flip Flops - 17 February 2012
Feb 14, 2012 - The Tongariro Alpine Crossing was the supposed to be the highlight of our NZ trip, and the reason why I chose to go to New Zealand in the first place. But as luck would have it, the weather was uncooperative. We were all promptly geared up at 5:45 AM when our guide/driver told us about the weather forecast.
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Hiking past Mount Doom
Blog: Itinerant Londoner - 14 November 2009
With only six days to spend in New Zealand, I didn’t have time to do very much. But it wasn’t hard to choose what to do. I’d often read that the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is one of the world’s best day hikes, so after a couple of days relaxing in Auckland after the long flight [...]
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