We've been blessed with terrific fall weather here!

Herding red deer for venison with helicopters and off season take tourists into the mountains.

Since 1964, the park exists for all to enjoy because the Aspinalls gave land to the Crown.

Suspension bridge to another great trek.

So many sheep high up and in the low lands too.

Wanaka, New Zealand

Apr 23–25, 2024 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F

We arrived Wanaka last night and this morning drove up the Matukituki Valley, the eastern gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park. The Aspinall family is the 4th generation to farm Mt. Aspiring Station's 2300 hectares with 5k sheep and 800 cattle in this designated World Heritage Area. Off to Franz Josef tomorrow morning.Read more