Boundary Stream – Te Rangi Farm, Wednesday 27 September 2017 Map: Local The weather forecast was once again not good: showers turning to rain in the afternoon, so it was decided to do the trip in reverse. The majority of the group left the van on the corner of Pohokura Rd just above the entrance… [Read More]
Archives for September 2017
What is happening to the DoC estate?
Upper Te Hoe Hut, Whirinaki FP, Sat/Sun 23/24 September 2017 Photos: Julia Mackie A group of seven club members wanted to go to Upper Te Hoe Hut, Whirinaki FP. For those of us who have been there before, it was to be an easy tramp. That’s how we sold it to the club members. However,… [Read More]
Slogging it out in the Kaimanawas
Te Iringa, Kaimanawa FP, Wednesday 13 Setptember 2017 Map BL36 Photo Album by Alison Greer The weather forecast for our trip to the Kaimanawas was for early light rain, tending towards heavy later. We hoped this would not put a dampener on a trip many were looking forward to. Some of the club members had… [Read More]
Raincoat on, raincoat off, raincoat on, etc…
Taraponui, Saturday 9 September 2017 Local Area All photos: Sue Martin Our planned trip was to Taraponui via Bell Rock, so we walked through the bush up the Bell Rock track until we arrived out in the open. But the wind was so strong and it was just starting to rain, so the decision was… [Read More]
September 2017 News
Contents: Anniversary Dinner, October 2017. Peter Graham LEWIS, Trip List Changes, Labour Weekend 2017. Ruahine User Group Meeting, Minutes 25 September 2017 Anniversary Dinner This year it will be hald at Westshore Beach Inn on Thursday 5th October. Start time: 6pm Cost: $38.00 for 3 course shared meal. Please RSVP to Robyn Smith, 2robyn@xtra.co.nz or… [Read More]