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		<title>Helicopter Hill</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/2022/04/helicopter-hill/">Helicopter Hill</a> appeared first on <a href="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz">Edwin in New Zealand</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_10254" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10254" class="wp-image-10254 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9346_DxO_result.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="533" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9346_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9346_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9346_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9346_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9346_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10254" class="wp-caption-text">Nice weather, weekend, time for a hike! This time it&#8217;s to <a href="https://www.alltrails.com/trail/new-zealand/canterbury/helicopter-hill-track" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Helicopter</a> <a href="https://www.topomap.co.nz/NZTopoMap?v=2&amp;ll=-43.142207,171.731157&amp;z=14" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hill</a></p></div>
<div id="attachment_10255" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10255" class="wp-image-10255 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9349_DxO_result.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="533" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9349_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9349_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9349_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9349_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9349_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10255" class="wp-caption-text">Great views of the Craigieburn Range</p></div>
<div id="attachment_10256" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10256" class="wp-image-10256 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9353_DxO_result.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="533" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9353_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9353_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9353_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9353_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9353_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10256" class="wp-caption-text">We&#8217;re nearly at the top</p></div>
<div id="attachment_10257" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10257" class="wp-image-10257 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9359_DxO_result.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="533" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9359_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9359_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9359_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9359_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9359_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10257" class="wp-caption-text">Made it! Torlesse Range in the background with Castle Hill Peak in the middle, that&#8217;s where I fly most often, Springfield is on the other side of the Torlesse Range</p></div>
<div id="attachment_10258" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10258" class="wp-image-10258 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9362_DxO_result.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="533" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9362_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9362_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9362_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9362_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9362_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10258" class="wp-caption-text">Purple Hill in the middle, Mt St Bernard just to the right of it, it&#8217;s the <a href="https://www.topomap.co.nz/NZTopoMap?v=2&amp;ll=-43.111602,171.817846&amp;z=14" target="_blank" rel="noopener">same</a> mountain really</p></div>
<div id="attachment_10259" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10259" class="wp-image-10259 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9366_DxO_result.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="533" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9366_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9366_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9366_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9366_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9366_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10259" class="wp-caption-text">A while later (after a good rest, basking in the sun) you can see the Easterly (the clouds) pushing in through Porter&#8217;s Pass in the distance</p></div>
<div id="attachment_10260" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10260" class="wp-image-10260 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9369_DxO_result.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="533" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9369_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9369_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9369_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9369_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9369_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10260" class="wp-caption-text">Time to go back, here&#8217;s me descending Helicopter Hill</p></div>
<div id="attachment_10261" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10261" class="wp-image-10261 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9370_DxO_result.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="533" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9370_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9370_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9370_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9370_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSCF9370_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10261" class="wp-caption-text">And Rachel</p></div>
<div id="attachment_10374" style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-10374" class="wp-image-10374 size-full" src="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/helicopterhilllooptrack.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="1251" srcset="https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/helicopterhilllooptrack.jpg 800w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/helicopterhilllooptrack-192x300.jpg 192w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/helicopterhilllooptrack-655x1024.jpg 655w, https://edwinov.com/edwininnz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/helicopterhilllooptrack-768x1201.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p id="caption-attachment-10374" class="wp-caption-text">A map and height profile of today&#8217;s loop track (7.9 km)</p></div>
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