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We had originally planned to walk the Waikaremoana track in Februrary 2022 but with uncertainty over when the track would reopen after being closed in 2021, we cancelled and walked the Routeburn instead. This year we were determined to get to Waikaremoana. We had initally booked for new years weekend but had to change our booking to the 20th Jan due to clashes with work commitments. Then cyclone Hale struck causing extensive damage in the Tairawhiti region with a nother storm front due to hit on …