Here are just some more pictures from our Hike..
Looks like a movie set and not like she is really squeezed between to gigantic pieces of ice….
Sweet ice cave….
Shawn’s (our boss/tour guide for the day) cousin Mikayla and her friend Tonya.
a sweet as stream
By Colin and Andre’a Feldhaus
A few weeks back, our boss took some of us up on a full day glacier hike. Words can’t really describe the splendor of it all, but maybe pictures will get closer.
The sky was really this blue color in the morning of the hike. It looked surreal.
The initial ascent.
Our fearless guide…
our very confused, fearless guide…
colin...
This happened a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away….. OK it was more like a month and a half ago, and it was in a helicopter over the glaciers and mountains. By the way, Andre’a did all the editing on this video (with a small amount of help from me).
Hope you enjoy.
Andre’a finally let me take the trek down to the face of the glacier. Oh yeah, we did this like a month ago and just now realized we forgot to post. It was really spectacular to get that close to it. The day we went was beautifully sunny and really warm… but the closer...
Andre’a and I took a little trip down to Franz Josef to check out the town and the glacier. Franz Josef is the closest town to Okarito where we can get supplies and petrol. We also visited the glacier while we were in town. There are a bunch of trails around the...
