Day 1: Lake Sylvan Carpark to Rockburn hut
Day 2: Rockburn hut back to Lake Sylvan and up the Routeburn road hitched and walked around to Chinamans bluff than walked to Dayls Flat hut (30km walked that day)
Day 3: Up the Dart to Dart hut
Day 4: Attempted to summit Mt Edward from the Whitbourn Glacier only achieved Mt Troas
Day 5: Watched the thunder and lightening while eating Paddy's (The Dart hut wardens) fresshly baked cookies
Day 6: Crossed the Cascade saddle beside the main tributary of the cascade stream
Day 7: Fought Keas all night and climbed Tyndall in the morning than headed down over the Pylon and to Aspiring hut (The first crossing of the season) - Got Pumpkin soup from karen (the warden) on arrival
Day 8: Headed up to Liverpool Hut
Day 9: After planning to climb Barff in the morning had to abort to go pick up Andy's orthotics (though the weather was average too) so walked to Aspiring Hut
Day 10: Climbed up to French Ridge Hut
Day 11: Average weather at 3am so slept in climbed up to the Quarterdeck to check out route for tomorrow
Day 12: Climbed the Popes Nose --AWESOME--
Day 13: Walked out of french ridge heading to Rock of the Ages biv, Andy's ankle had got progressivly worse so walked out to Raspberry Flat and got a lift to Wanaka with some Whakapapa Ski Patrollers
Day 14: Watched Cricket, did cross words, thought about going out for dinner but ate dehy meals cause they are better
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