We were delayed at the Lewis Pass Motel for an extra day or so due to flooding and poor weather. A great spot to hold up.
Eventually we got into the hills and enjoyed great weather for most of the seven day trip.
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| Departing Lewis Pass for our adventure |
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| Ada Pass Hut |
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| Camp below Three Tarns Pass |
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| The Smith's - tarn south of Three Tarn Pass |
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| Heading toward Three Tarn Pass |
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| Lunch stop at the head of a the Matakitaki River |
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| Matakitaki River |
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| The streams were still running fresh |
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| Sunning ourselves at Bobs Hut |
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| Flats near Bobs Hut |
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| Crossing into the Matakitaki River East Branch |
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| East Matakitaki Hut |
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| Heading toward David Saddle |
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| Camp in the upper East Branch |
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| David Saddle in the distance |
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| She remains cute even when the going gets tough |
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| Karate Kid above the East Branch of the Matakitaki River |
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| The final push to David Saddle |
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| And down into the D'Urville we go |
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| Upper D'Urville Hut - two bunk |
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| Crossing the D'Urville for Moss Pass and the Sabine |
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| Near Moss Pass |
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| Blue Lake Hut |
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| Washing in Lake Rotoroa - at Sabine Hut |
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| The aptly named Speargrass Hut |
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| Completed - Mt Robert Road |
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| Well earned |





































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