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The first decent weather window in a while came upon us last weekend, so we bee-lined it for the Nelson Lakes, an easy, close spot for us to go for a dose of mountain scenery. Although I have walked & jogged the Mt Robert many many times over the years I thought it would be nice time to take the kids 8 & 10 along to Lake Angelus and down the Cascade. A great time for this loop as it's a bit cooler for exposed ridge travel, less traffic and left over snow fun. There was a little bit more snow left over than expected towards Lake Angelus, and we found some very good slopes that crisped up in the morning and made for some excellent sliding! On the way down the Cascade & Travers rivers were full of snow melt, with the Travers looking especially fresh and beautiful.
Find Nelson Lakes art here.
This painting is quite special, as it progresses it takes me back to the three-day, two-night summer adventure into the Mole Tops with the kids.
Our trip took us in via Watson Creek, heading into the Mole Tops before...
You may have recently heard of the wilding pine problems around the country. Unfortunately the Molesworth has a fair dosing of this problem, there's a few dotted around the flatlands but once you get into the highcountry it becomes more apparent in areas. Some of these infections are from past windbreaks, some are from the neighbouring Leatham and some are seeding from...
