var title = 'Paddling around Fiordland, New Zealand';

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	['0119-064.jpg', 'I wanted to be alone...', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1601, 1050, 1418, 930, 1220, 800, 1100, 722, 900, 590], // 1
	['0119-071.jpg', 'Far away from any civilization...', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1654, 1050, 1465, 930, 1260, 800, 1100, 698, 900, 571], // 2
	['0119-011.jpg', '...surrounded by nature.', 'Green Islets,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 3
	['0119-070.jpg', '...cold nature...', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1850, 970, 1600, 839, 1350, 708, 1100, 577, 900, 472], // 4
	['0119-053.jpg', '...wildlife.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 10, 2008', 1505, 1050, 1333, 930, 1147, 800, 1046, 730, 900, 628], // 5
	['0119-047.jpg', '...the restless seas: mighty and fascinating.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 10, 2008', 1679, 1050, 1487, 930, 1279, 800, 1100, 688, 900, 563], // 6
	['0119-013.jpg', 'That\'s exactly what Fiordland is.', 'Green Islets,      Fiordland.      March 04, 2008', 1093, 1050, 968, 930, 833, 800, 760, 730, 677, 650], // 7
	['0119-001.jpg', 'I packed on March 3rd, 2008.', 'Te Waewae Bay,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 8
	['0119-002.jpg', 'Said \'good bye\' to my Inka, and paddled away heading a shore 34 nautical miles away.', 'Te Waewae Bay,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 9
	['0119-005.jpg', 'The Southern Ocean welcomed me with 30+ knots and messy seas. The forecast was 15 knots dying out. :-)', 'Green Islets,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 1850, 984, 1600, 851, 1350, 718, 1100, 585, 900, 479], // 10
	['0119-010.jpg', '...But I was rewarded with magnificent views...', 'Green Islets,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 1744, 1050, 1545, 930, 1329, 800, 1100, 662, 900, 542], // 11
	['0119-012.jpg', '', 'Green Islets,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 777, 1050, 688, 930, 592, 800, 540, 730, 481, 650], // 12
	['0119-009.jpg', '...And the seals that were next to me.', 'Green Islets,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 13
	['0119-068.jpg', 'When I decided to paddle in Fiordland I knew that the seas would be rough.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 14
	['0119-073.jpg', 'The swell would be big.', 'Doubtful Sound,      Fiordland.      March 12, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 15
	['0119-014.jpg', 'But I was "lucky" to have 3 storms during the first 10 days of the trip.', 'Long Reef,      Fiordland.      March 04, 2008', 1850, 771, 1600, 666, 1350, 562, 1100, 458, 900, 375], // 16
	['0119-004.jpg', 'It caught me in the sea...', 'Green Islets,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 1799, 1050, 1593, 930, 1350, 788, 1100, 642, 900, 525], // 17
	['0119-032.jpg', '...and on the land.', 'Landing Bay,      Fiordland.      March 07, 2008', 1580, 1050, 1399, 930, 1204, 800, 1098, 730, 900, 598], // 18
	['0119-059.jpg', 'This is how my tent looked like after a night storm with 60 knots NW.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1592, 1050, 1410, 930, 1213, 800, 1100, 725, 900, 594], // 19
	['0119-063.jpg', 'On those stormy days that I spent on shore I explored the landscape.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 20
	['0119-029.jpg', '', 'Chalky Island,      Fiordland.      March 06, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 21
	['0119-060.jpg', '', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1692, 1050, 1498, 930, 1289, 800, 1100, 683, 900, 559], // 22
	['0119-062.jpg', '', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 703, 1050, 623, 930, 536, 800, 489, 730, 435, 650], // 23
	['0119-031.jpg', '', 'Passage Islands,      Fiordland.      March 06, 2008', 1836, 1050, 1600, 915, 1350, 772, 1100, 629, 900, 515], // 24
	['0119-049.jpg', 'I read a lot and listened to "Well Tempered Clavier" on MP3 player.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 10, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 25
	['0119-066.jpg', 'I could understand the music so much better here.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 868, 1050, 769, 930, 661, 800, 604, 730, 537, 650], // 26
	['0119-077.jpg', 'Inside the fiords I discovered the calmness of the seas.', 'Thompson Sound,      Fiordland.      March 12, 2008', 703, 1050, 623, 930, 536, 800, 489, 730, 435, 650], // 27
	['0119-035.jpg', 'The contrast between the opened seas and the seas in the fiords was striking.', 'Cascade Cove, Dusky Sound,      Fiordland.      March 09, 2008', 1850, 1004, 1600, 869, 1350, 733, 1100, 597, 900, 489], // 28
	['0119-079.jpg', 'It looked so peaceful.', 'Thompson Sound,      Fiordland.      March 13, 2008', 1850, 1045, 1600, 903, 1350, 762, 1100, 621, 900, 508], // 29
	['0119-101.jpg', 'No more battle but rather pure relaxation and silence...', 'Harrison Cove, Milford Sound,      Fiordland.      March 15, 2008', 703, 1050, 623, 930, 536, 800, 489, 730, 435, 650], // 30
	['0119-099.jpg', '...disturbed only by the rush of waterfalls.', 'Stirling Falls, Milford Sound,      Fiordland.      March 15, 2008', 730, 1050, 646, 930, 556, 800, 507, 730, 452, 650], // 31
	['0119-078.jpg', 'I could finally explore every stream, waterfall and cave.', 'Thompson Sound,      Fiordland.      March 12, 2008', 703, 1050, 623, 930, 536, 800, 489, 730, 435, 650], // 32
	['0119-017.jpg', 'My special joy was paddling in the sunset hours.', 'Preservation Inlet,      Fiordland.      March 04, 2008', 1850, 857, 1600, 741, 1350, 625, 1100, 509, 900, 417], // 33
	['0119-015.jpg', '', 'Gulches Head,      Fiordland.      March 04, 2008', 1682, 1050, 1490, 930, 1282, 800, 1100, 687, 900, 562], // 34
	['0119-045.jpg', 'During the first 6 days of trip I didn\'t meet anyone neither in the sea nor on land. Not even fishermen.', 'Breaksea Sound,      Fiordland.      March 10, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 35
	['0119-025.jpg', 'These were the only signs of civilization I found on shore.', 'Landing Bay,      Fiordland.      March 06, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 36
	['0119-054.jpg', 'I always wondered how these pieces found there way to the beaches hundreds miles away from any human settlement.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 10, 2008', 703, 1050, 623, 930, 536, 800, 489, 730, 435, 650], // 37
	['0119-067.jpg', 'I wasn\'t alone though.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 38
	['0119-072.jpg', 'While paddling I frequently met albatrosses...', 'Dagg Sound,      Fiordland.      March 12, 2008', 1850, 1028, 1600, 889, 1350, 750, 1100, 611, 900, 500], // 39
	['0119-083.jpg', '...mollymawks', 'Shanks Head,      Fiordland.      March 13, 2008', 1643, 1050, 1456, 930, 1252, 800, 1100, 703, 900, 575], // 40
	['0119-020.jpg', '...shearwaters', 'Gulches Head,      Fiordland.      March 05, 2008', 1400, 1050, 1240, 930, 1067, 800, 973, 730, 867, 650], // 41
	['0119-027.jpg', 'On shore I could spot shell ducks', 'Landing Bay,      Fiordland.      March 06, 2008', 1622, 1050, 1436, 930, 1236, 800, 1100, 712, 900, 583], // 42
	['0119-026.jpg', '...shags', 'Landing Bay,      Fiordland.      March 06, 2008', 1636, 1050, 1449, 930, 1247, 800, 1100, 706, 900, 577], // 43
	['0119-036.jpg', '...black backed gulls', 'Cascade Cove, Dusky Sound,      Fiordland.      March 09, 2008', 1619, 1050, 1434, 930, 1233, 800, 1100, 713, 900, 584], // 44
	['0119-022.jpg', '', 'Landing Bay,      Fiordland.      March 05, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 45
	['0119-050.jpg', '...oystercatchers', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 10, 2008', 1591, 1050, 1409, 930, 1212, 800, 1100, 726, 900, 594], // 46
	['0119-006.jpg', '...seals', 'Green Islets,      Fiordland.      March 03, 2008', 1575, 1050, 1395, 930, 1200, 800, 1095, 730, 900, 600], // 47
	['0119-092.jpg', '...and the least pleasant creatures: SAND FLIES. In the areas protected from wind (where I headed for landing) I was pretty much covered by them. Watch the "spots" on the back of the jacket.', 'Anita Bay, Milford Sound,      Fiordland.      March 15, 2008', 701, 1050, 621, 930, 534, 800, 487, 730, 434, 650], // 48
	['0119-039.jpg', 'On the seventh days I came across the first people so far.', 'Bowen Channel,      Fiordland.      March 09, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 49
	['0119-041.jpg', 'I gave to the skipper my camera, and that\'s how I got this shot of myself.', 'Bowen Channel,      Fiordland.      March 09, 2008', 703, 1050, 623, 930, 536, 800, 489, 730, 435, 650], // 50
	['0119-043.jpg', 'The same day I met George who worked for the Department of Conservation surveying native plants on Resolution island.', 'Disappointment Cove, Resolution Island,      Fiordland.      March 09, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 51
	['0119-044.jpg', 'In the evening George shot a deer. Deers are non native animals in NZ, DOC tries to keep their number as low as possible, since they heavily harm native vegetation.', 'Disappointment Cove, Resolution Island,      Fiordland.      March 09, 2008', 703, 1050, 623, 930, 536, 800, 489, 730, 435, 650], // 52
	['0119-069.jpg', 'Thanks to George and to British settlers who introduced deers in 19th century, I had delicios dinners during the next few days.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 11, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 53
	['0119-075.jpg', 'The more I progressed northward, the more signs of civilization popped up.', 'Doubtful Sound,      Fiordland.      March 12, 2008', 1850, 912, 1600, 788, 1350, 665, 1100, 542, 900, 443], // 54
	['0119-080.jpg', 'I started spotting fishing boats.', 'Shanks Head,      Fiordland.      March 13, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 55
	['0119-082.jpg', 'These kind guys offered me cray fish. But it was still alive, and the only place I could store it was in the cockpit, between the legs... I kindly rejected the offer.', 'Shanks Head,      Fiordland.      March 13, 2008', 1644, 1050, 1456, 930, 1252, 800, 1100, 703, 900, 575], // 56
	['0119-094.jpg', 'On the last day I met a kiwi kayaker - Bernie Dunn.', 'Anita Bay, Milford Sound,      Fiordland.      March 15, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 57
	['0119-087.jpg', 'After eleven days the seas started finally to calm down. I could paddle closer to the cliffs and even could shot them with my SLR camera with no risk.', 'Two Thumb Bay,      Fiordland.      March 13, 2008', 1494, 1050, 1323, 930, 1138, 800, 1039, 730, 900, 632], // 58
	['0119-081.jpg', 'It was so beautiful...', 'Shanks Head,      Fiordland.      March 13, 2008', 1850, 931, 1600, 805, 1350, 680, 1100, 554, 900, 453], // 59
	['0119-086.jpg', '...but after one day of relaxation I started missing my noble Souther Ocean with its unpredictable character.', 'Nancy Sound,      Fiordland.      March 13, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602], // 60
	['0119-088.jpg', 'There were no more grey skies and screaming winds. The skies cleared up, Chopin took place of Bach.', 'George Sound,      Fiordland.      March 13, 2008', 1711, 1050, 1516, 930, 1304, 800, 1100, 675, 900, 552], // 61
	['0119-096.jpg', 'After thirteen days I finally entered the waters of Milford sound - my final destination.', 'Milford Sound,      Fiordland.      March 15, 2008', 703, 1050, 623, 930, 536, 800, 489, 730, 435, 650], // 62
	['0119-102.jpg', 'I was lucky to have the "gloomy" skies for the last time in this trip.', 'Milford Sound,      Fiordland.      March 15, 2008', 1609, 1050, 1425, 930, 1226, 800, 1100, 718, 900, 587], // 63
	['0119-055.jpg', 'I fell in love with this place. Hope to get back here again.', 'Coal Bay,      Fiordland.      March 10, 2008', 1069, 1050, 947, 930, 814, 800, 743, 730, 662, 650], // 64
	['0119-103.jpg', '', 'Milford Sound,      Fiordland.      March 15, 2008', 1569, 1050, 1389, 930, 1195, 800, 1090, 730, 900, 602] // 65
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