Kevin Whitehead, The Routeburn Track NZ on a misty day (May theme: FLORA)

After lunching at the Lake Howden hut, we trecked north along the flanks of the Ailsa Mountains. The weather turned "soft" after passing Earland Falls, cloaking the forest in mist.

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