Tag Archives: Mackenzie Country

To the Top at Tekapo

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Ross

After our visit to Mt Cook it was time to be moving on. The weather forecast was a bit uncertain with mention of snow so we figured on getting further north, east, and lower – in that order. We headed … Continue reading →

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Coming Closer To Mt Cook

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Ross

After a couple of days of looking up Lake Pukaki towards Mt Cook it occurred to us that we could go visit the mountain. So Saturday last weekend we did. We went for a drive up the Tasman Valley, after … Continue reading →

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Light and Shadow – One Day at Lake Pukaki

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Ross

Friday of last week we were parked up at Lake Pukaki. It is an extraordinary landscape. And waterscape? Mt Cook and the other biggies up the lake. The Ben Ohau Range across the lake. Assorted hills off to the east. … Continue reading →

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To Lake Pukaki – via Lindis Pass

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Ross

We finally left Hawea Flat last Thursday and headed north towards the Mackenzie Country. We were thinking Lake Pukaki would be a good place to park up on the way. And so it proved to be. One of the best.

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