Tracks in the Waitakere Ranges are gradually reopening as they're rebuilt to minimise the spread of kauri dieback. The experience is not the same - but for some, it's better.
As the manicured paths reopen, some hardened trampers complain that dieback is not only killing kauri, but also adventure
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