Thread: Snow on the Kawekas

Originally Posted by charliehorse

Probably a few people caught out by the weather up there too

Yep..... been there, done that, Boxing day in the Ruahines on a 4 day summer loop
Not as bad as last nights dump though, but just as cold and unexpected

Originally Posted by NIMROD

Yep..... been there, done that, Boxing day in the Ruahines on a 4 day summer loop
Not as bad as last nights dump though, but just as cold and unexpected

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Is that the old Aranga Hut?

Originally Posted by BRADS

Is that the old Aranga Hut?

Sure is

Originally Posted by NIMROD

Yep..... been there, done that, Boxing day in the Ruahines on a 4 day summer loop
Not as bad as last nights dump though, but just as cold and unexpected

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hard case, I think my father and I were up on the Rangi tops that same event. Woke up in the morning to enough snow that I had to come back a week later to find half the gear wed left laying around our tent.