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		<title>Adventures Over For Now</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am taking a break from blogging for a bit to try and get some work in Denver and get back on my feet after my extensive travels over the last year.  I will be trying to get a photo gallery set up in the near future and plan on uploading sets of photos from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=409&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Last Hikes &#8211; Arthurs Pass And An Attempt At Gillespie Pass</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So after an excruciating five hour wait in a town 45 minutes outside of christchurch some German foreign exchange students stopped and gave me a lift.  This put me into Arthurs Pass around 3:30 pm and I had a 4-5 hour hike in to the Hut I was supposed to meet my buddy Dave from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=399&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Whirlwind Tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just got done with a very fast trip around the whole South Island with my mother. She only had twelve days here so it was quick but a good trip none the less. I met her in Christchurch a week ago Monday at the rental place where we picked up the campervan. She even brought [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=393&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Arthur&#8217;s Pass</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a couple days of rain I decided I wouldn&#8217;t do the 3 day trek I was considering but day hike Avalanche Peak instead with some others staying at the backpackers or hostel.  On my way out the door with the group I noticed Kristina whom I had met the day before sitting at the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=366&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Traveling North And A Little Tramp In Nelson Lakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I left Queenstown on the 11th headed for Nelson Lakes National Park in the north of the South Island. It ended up being a long couple days getting there but get there I did in the end. The first day I made it all the way to the west coast which wasn&#8217;t looking very likely [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=355&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Great Weather on The Dusky Track</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#60;THE DUSKY TRACK&#62; Dave got into town late afternoon on Sunday the 31st of January and he Dafna and I began to prepare to leave for the Dusky Track the next morning.  Another guy Gilles had contacted Dafna through a post she put on Couch Surfing about doing the track also.  We weren&#8217;t sure he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=345&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Routeburn Track &#8211; Nearly A Day Walk</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 04:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hung out for a few days in Queenstown deciding what the next move would be.  I had contacted Dafna, a girl from Israel about doing the Dusky Track around February 1st or 2nd.  She had left a note in the Lakefront Backpackers in Te Anau looking for people to hike the track which is tougher than [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=337&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Kepler Track</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Had a great couple of days hanging around the Lakeside Backpackers in Te Anu.  Seemed everyone I met was from Belgium including the girls that gave me the ride into town, the three guys that came in the second day and the guy biking around New Zealand on a mountain bike.  So after a good [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=335&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Hollyford</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On my third morning in Queenstown I woke up to steady rain and decided an early start wasn&#8217;t a neccesity and opted for plan B, sleeping in.  I woke up around 10 and finished the preparations from the night before making it to the hitching spot on the far side of town around 1pm.  At [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=328&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Motatapu Track and Beyond</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a disappointing attempt to get out of town on Monday I decided to head to Arrowtown and begin the Motatapu track which would take me through to Wanaka.  Once I got out the other side I would have the option of hitching a short distance into Mount Aspiring National park and hiking to Aspiring [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theepicadventurer.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8453121&amp;post=302&amp;subd=theepicadventurer&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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