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    ...and, down the other side.: by ed_loebach, Views[157]
         		 Wow...steep steps.: by ed_loebach, Views[168]
         		 See...I really was there.: by ed_loebach, Views[201]
         		 Ty found a new cave...but they had to cut some serious steps for us to get there.: by ed_loebach, Views[170]
         		 While we're eating lunch, Ty is off looking for new trails...see him on the crest up to the left?: by ed_loebach, Views[221]
     
    Lunch break: by ed_loebach, Views[185]
         		 Look at all the criss-crossing fault lines...: by ed_loebach, Views[241]
         		 The ice moves at 1 m/day and takes about 80 years for snow falling at the top to travel to the tail of the glacier.: by ed_loebach, Views[223]
         		 Wait...wasn't there nine of us a minute ago?: by ed_loebach, Views[210]
         		 This pile of rock was deposited after a lake formed in the ice and suddenly burst out.: by ed_loebach, Views[221]
     
    Small waterfall off the rain forest on the sides of the glacial gorge.: by ed_loebach, Views[198]
         		 People in the canyon give you some perspective of size.: by ed_loebach, Views[224]
         		 Such lush foliage in proximity to this huge sheet of ice.: by ed_loebach, Views[187]
         		 View to the next ice-fall: by ed_loebach, Views[189]
         		 Inside the ice-fall...where the ice sheet breaks up falling down a cliff then reforms at the bottom.: by ed_loebach, Views[170]
     
    Semi-cool ice cave...better one coming up.: by ed_loebach, Views[186]
         		 View down the valley.: by ed_loebach, Views[224]
         		 Now, who brought the really big carrot for the nose?: by ed_loebach, Views[207]
         		 Up and over...: by ed_loebach, Views[207]
         		 This tunnel was only 4 days old and they expected it would be gone in 1-2 days.: by ed_loebach, Views[180]
     
    Everyday the guides have to come out and cut new trails because the prior days tours chew it up and the sun and wind melt it away.: by ed_loebach, Views[192]
         		 Looking back down the valley that drains the Franz Josef Glacier.: by ed_loebach, Views[201]
         		 So...why didn't we wait to put on our crampons till after we'd climbed the big pile of rocks?: by ed_loebach, Views[194]
         		 The business end of glaciers are actually pretty dirty...: by ed_loebach, Views[244]
         		 Wouldn't want to be here during a flood.: by ed_loebach, Views[198]
     
    Ty, our guide. He's the one in short sleeves and shorts.: by ed_loebach, Views[201]
         		 This waterfall used to fall onto the glacier.: by ed_loebach, Views[218]
         		 Franz Josef glacier. Named after one of the rulers of Austria.: by ed_loebach, Views[210]
         		 Hiking the rain forest to get to the foot of the glacier.: by ed_loebach, Views[192]
         		 Every rafting shop has a puppy. Apparently glacier hiking shops have kittens.: by ed_loebach, Views[456]
     
    Post-modern philosophy at it's best.: by ed_loebach, Views[297]
         		 The French gal that rented this one wasn't particularly happy with the
         		 Lots of rental companies. These vans were easily identifiable by the vibrant colors and each one had a theme.: by ed_loebach, Views[176]
         		 Rain forest on the west side of the Southern Alps.: by ed_loebach, Views[241]
         		 This guy has the perfect pasture. He was about 20 yards off the beach on the west side of the south island. West of NZ is the Tasman Sea: by ed_loebach, Views[228]
     
    ...and this is what it looks like when you give your camera to someone who doesn't now how to compensate for an under-lit foreground.: by ed_loebach, Views[246]
         		 This is what a good picture of a waterfall looks like...: by ed_loebach, Views[214]
         		 Milky blue water from the glacial silt.: by ed_loebach, Views[285]
         		 Looking west toward the ocean in Haast Pass.: by ed_loebach, Views[220]
         		 Another group that just wanted me in the picture for some reason. These folks were Thai.: by ed_loebach, Views[243]
     
    Lake Hawea: by ed_loebach, Views[268]
         		 Lake Hawea on Haast Pass (prounounced
         		 OK, this is just cool! A fern that grows like a tree. The foliage is 6-8 ft in diameter and I saw some that stood 20-25 ft tall.: by ed_loebach, Views[233]
         		 More waterfalls: by ed_loebach, Views[235]
         		 Fire and ice can carve some great scenery.: by ed_loebach, Views[270]
     
    Handsome guy on the boat. Nice binoculars...: by ed_loebach, Views[266]
         		 Uhhh, Capt? Could we get a bit closer, please?: by ed_loebach, Views[203]
         		 This area normally gets up to 35 ft of rain a year and it rains an average of 200 days a year. It hadn't rained in 10 days prior to this so the waterfalls were a bit anemic.: by ed_loebach, Views[261]
         		 Fur seals...no, no...there, on the rock.: by ed_loebach, Views[243]
         		 Actually, Capt. Cook missed the mouth of Milford Sound (Fiord) FIVE times. I wasn't discovered for 50 years after his last expedition.: by ed_loebach, Views[296]
     
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