Yip, no doubt the best thread ive read for like ever on the forum.
Liked On: 24-04-2022, 07:23 AM
Me too! Gutted I couldnt make it but there will be other trips.
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 10:00 PM
Awesome thread and some great photos. Nothing in the world can compare to spending time with friends in the great wilderness.
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 09:53 PM
kukuwai, those hooks look great, I bet the young fella was rapt. Good to hear Mum "liked" them too. :thumbsup:
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 08:29 PM
Something to add. Rob and his team at Murchison Heli Tours. On our last day, Rob had one of his pilots stationed up the Matakitaki river in their Cabri helicopter keeping an eye on the weather as...
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 08:21 PM
Awesome photo from Mt Burn. Taken from the spot I saw two stags from the hut with the spotting scope in spring . :thumbsup:
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 08:21 PM
best thread I have read in absolutely ages!!
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 08:00 PM
Last day, and the weather gave in. Initially expecting our metal bird at 10am, but low fog had us in regular contact with our pilot via the InReach. Floors swept, benches cleaned and firewood sorted...
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 07:51 PM
Day 4 while Kukuwai was doing it tough on his walk out, Munsey and Kev struck out for the tops on the west side of the block. Stingray set off up Mt Maling stream in a bid to gain access to...
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 01:29 PM
Day three for Kev and I was a trip up into a fantastic head basin. Minimal sign in the bush heading up. An old wallow and old sign heading back out in the evening. Back at the hut on dark to met up...
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 12:55 PM
awesome looking country and great photos,those boys will rememberthis trip well after anything else they do in life..... loving the whole story...keep it coming lads.
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 11:00 AM
That was awesome guys...great country and best read had in along time. Cant believe they wasnt more animals on show in that great country. Maybe you needed a bush stalking ninja to find them lol....
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 09:42 PM
That last photo should be used as a base for a painting, or printed off in black and white and hung in a man shed. What a epic example of generations on the hill, simply priceless
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 09:33 PM
Cool pics , great to see the kids in on the adventure, they will learn more there than at home or in front of a computer screen.
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 09:05 PM
Faerie Queene got the treatment by the first party...I suspect that's were the solid 10 came from along with a number of hinds taken. A bloke from the first party said to us not to bother with...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 07:49 PM