mandag 14. januar 2008

Christchurch to Mt Cook


Being a regular tourist in the Antarctica Centre in Christchurch. Minus 18 effective degrees indoors.

Future destination

A nice swing in Tiarmu

A beach in Tiramu

Lake Tekapo

A chapel next to Lake Tekapo
This photo is not photoshoped. The colour is real!
Another beautiful lake. Pukaki!
Floating in front of Mt Cook
View from Mt Cook Village. Hanging glaciers. We arrived there the day after the Kiwi "Thor Heyerdal" Sir Edmund Hillary died.
The delta leading down to Lake Pukaki
Tasman Glacier. The largest in NZ
Mari is enjoyng the view
Ice, ice baby
A living thing
Some mosquitos, but not too bad
The day after - a walk to the terminal lake of the Hooker Glacier
First swingbridge

Hooker River - I knew I had to come back to paddle this - and so I did.


The DOC (Turistforeningen) does a great job in managing access to the wilderness

Finally, the Hooker Glacier and its lake
A big rock

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