Upper Te Hoe Hut, Whirinaki Forest Park, Saturday/Sunday August 25-26 2012 Les and I thought we would help out with moving transport, and therefore start our weekend tramp from Plateau road-end. However, the day trampers decided that starting from Pukahunui road-end was a hill too much at the end of the day, and started from… [Read More]
An Easter special tramp in Whirinaki FP
Easter tramp into Whirinaki Forest Park April 6-9, 2012 Friday – River Road to Moerangi Hut Hoping to escape the prior week of claggy, drizzly conditions, we headed off to the northern end of one of everyone’s favourite tramping places. The big washout a few kms in along the Waipunga Road has been repaired and… [Read More]
Whirinaki Wonderland
Upper Te Hoe Hut, Whirinaki Forest Park, May 22-23. Map: BG38 Weekend party: Simon Hill, Ted Angove, Paul Exeter, Murray Goss, Les O’ Shea, Julia Mackie, Gillian Dalton, Ray Slavin, Sue Martin and Alison Greer Day party: John Dobbs, Gorden Tapp, Rosemary Jeffery, Matt Green, John Marshall and Marc Marchal, John Russell A lovely morning… [Read More]