Well as with all things in life – they come and they go. At the end of the day all we have left are the memories. Photo’s can be very nice to help preserve the nice times and I would like to share here our favourite images from Peak to Peak 2013. Thanks to Alan Silva and Tim Taylor also for contributing,
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Robert Mills and Grant Rawlinson heading up the crater rim towards the summit of Tahurangi Peak, Mt Ruapehu. Photo Alan Silva
Grant Rawlinson, Jim Morrow and Robert Mills enjoy the view in the high winds from the summit of Tahurangi. Photo: Alan Silva
Grant Rawlinson, Jim Morrow and Robert Mills enjoy the view in the high winds from the summit of Tahurangi. Photo: Alan Silva
Alan Silva, Jim Morrow and Robert Mills descend the crater wall of Mt Ruapehu after reaching the summit.
Alan Silva starting the cycle down the slopes of Mt Ruapehu towards Taumaranui.
Grant Rawlinson starting the paddle in the ‘Divorce Machine’ inflatable kayak down the Whanganui River. Photo Alan Silva.
Kayakers on the banks of the Whanganui river.
Campsite ‘Poukaria’ on the banks of the Whanganui river.
Canadian kayaks line the banks of the Whanganui river.
Grant Rawlinson paddles the final 20km stretch of the 245km to Whanganui town.
Alan Silva and Grant Rawlinson enjoying the paddling in the rain.
Low cloud lines the banks of the Whanganui river as we paddle in the rain
Alan Silva and Grant Rawlinson in the middle of the Cook Strait. Photo Tim Taylor.
Tim Taylor approaching Arapawa Island after paddling the Cook Strait.
Grant Rawlinson takes a photo of a ferry exiting the Tory Channel entrance after paddling across the Cook Strait from Makara beach in Wellington. Photo Tim Taylor.
A ferry enters the Tory channel as seen from Arapawa Island.
Who is that in the paper?
Another day, another puncture on the ride south towards Mt Cook. Photo Alan Silva.
Alan Silva getting wet during a rain storm on the cycle south.
Alan Silva enjoys a rest break on the cycle south.
Alan Silva cycles along the Kaikoura coastline.
Alan Silva cycles past Lake Tekapo.
Enjoying a rest break on the ride south.
Alan Silva climbs steep moraine above the Tasman Glacier on the way to Cinerama Col.
Grant Rawlinson just visible on centre right about to cross under the Anzac peaks on avalanche and rock fall threatened slopes. Photo Alan Silva.
Alan Silva climbs the summit ride on Aoraki/Mt Cook.
Alan Silva climbs the summit rocks on Aoraki Mt Cook.
Grant Rawlinson on the summit of Aoraki/Mt Cook. Photo Alan Silva.
Alan Silva enjoys his 7th time on the summit of Aoraki/Mt Cook.
Alan Silva descending the summit rocks on Aoraki/ Mt Cook.
Alan Silva descending through the crevasses on the Linda Glacier.
Grant Axe Rawlinson 