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Kayaking in deep canyons


In spring 1991, we visited New Zealand with our two Klepper Slalom folding fayaks for a total of 6 weeks. During that time we carried out various trips on both the South Island and the North Island.


In the Rangitikei canyon:
Two day 'deep below' civilization.

White cliffs at the end of Rangitikei Canyon
(near Mangaweka).

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Kayaking along the border between sea and land


 


Kayaking in a mangrove forest in tide conditions:
Arapaoa River Inlet near Kaipara Harbour.


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Scenic views of the North Island


 

Exploding mud: Geo-thermal activities near Roturoa.

Sand dunes in the early evening light near Ruakaka
(East Coast).
 
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