Colin and I (Andre’a) headed down to 5 mile lagoon to go kayaking again. The day we went was just beautiful. We really wanted to spend a little more time at this beautiful lagoon before we left. However, this time we went, five mile lagoon happened to be open (meaning it was flowing out to...
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A little Glacial Photography Art.
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The Heli-hike was AMAZING!!!
These first 2 shots were from the Helicopter.
Andre’a sliding through the ice cave…. when I did it, I landed head first in the puddle at the end…. it was a nice cold bath.
She looks like a professional.
nice crampons….
This was like the slide at the end of the movie The Goonies, but better….
I...
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some other cool photography pictures we took along the way.
Cool water droplets… aye….
By Colin and Andre’a Feldhaus
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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
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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...
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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.
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Last week Andre’a and I got to take a little ride with Franz Josef Glacier Helicopters. (If you’re ever in the area and want a scenic flight… these guys are the ones to use!) It was, to say the least…. amazing. Being able to fly over the glacier and see Mt. Cook up...
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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...
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The Roberts Track at the Franz Josef glacier was the last of the glacier viewing tracks that we had left to conquer. This track was fairly long and we tackled it on a slightly overcast day. We ran into a little rain but it was not too bad. We had heard great things about this...
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