Mt. Aspiring National Park, NZ
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After a week of enjoying the excellent company and stunning views provided by living on a mountain surrounded by glaciers and waterfalls from, most importantly, behind the protective barrier of a New Zealand hut, the day finally came for us to depart. Unfortunately no one decided to tell the rain.
Now seems an opportune moment to discuss a little saying, a philosophy if you will, that we’ve found is said down here when things get a little tough:
“Take a teaspoon of concrete and harden up!”
With that little nugget of Kiwi wisdom we depart our shelter and remember that “Kiwi Moderate” cliff face we crawled up a few days ago?
Now it’s a waterfall…and our only way down: