Kaweka J – Boulder Stream, Wednesday February 17 2010 Trampers: Kelvin Shaw, Peter Slagter, Julia Mackie, Keith Moretta, Alison Greer, Paul Exeter, Vic Bullock, Les O’Shea, Ken Ross, John Marshall, Viv Bramley, Sue Martin, Alan Lewis, Manfred Hausler, and guest Edgar. Low cloud and occasional drizzle started as the group of 14 began up Trials… [Read More]
Foiled by a locked gate…
Wakarara Range, Saturday February 13 2010 Trampers: Colin McNatty, Julia Mackie, Alison Greer, Murray McIndoe, John Russell, Jude Paton, Ray Slavin, Murray Goss, Denise Payne, Sue Marshall and Ted Angove. The tramp was planned for Hinerua Hut, Smith Stream, Waipawa River but we were stopped in our tracks by a locked gate. This was very… [Read More]
How Ken got us lost, and we lost Keith
Coppermine Creek – Wharite Peak, Wednesday November 11 2009. Map: BM35 Trampers: Murray White, John Marshall, Keith Moretta, Ron Morison, Ken Ross, Peter Slagter, Vic Bullock, Penny and Arthur Mead, Robin Smith, Kelvin Shaw, Thelma Tasman Smith, Manfred Hausler, Jeanne Van Den Hout and Alison Greer A full van headed south: Destination, Wharite Peak –… [Read More]
What better day to watch a wind farm?
Manawatu Gorge (Te Apiti), Saturday August 5 2009 Trampers: Kelvin Shaw, Peter Slagter, Murray White, Graham Bell, Vic Bullock, Ron Morison, John Marshall, Jeanne Van Den Hout, Alison Greer, Ken Ross, Loretta Pearson, Sandy Lamb, Robyn Smith, Danielle Paviour-Smith and Keith Moretta Heavy snow made the scheduled Kaweka walk inaccessible. Alison’s decision was to change… [Read More]
Restoring a touch of brilliant colour to our landscape…
DoC support: Kaka Beak planting around Shines Falls, Wednesday July 29 2009 Labourers: Peter Slagter, Murray White, Alison Greer, Robyn Smith, Ken Ross, John Marshall, John Gray, Sue Marshall, Ted Angove, Geraldine Oliver and Keith Moretta Overcast skies with the threat of rain greeted our club’s second year of Kaka Beak planting with Alan Lee… [Read More]
Slipping, sliding and skating: the Triplex Hut Solstice
Sunrise Hut – Triplex Hut: the legendary Solstice lunch, Wednesday June 24 2009 Trampers: Robyn Smith, Jeanne Van Den Hout, John Russell, Gary Bowler, Murray Goss, Loretta Pearson, Rosemary Jeffery, Kelvin Shaw, Diane Hills, Geraldine Oliver, John Marshall, Penny and Arthur Mead, Peter Slagter, Vic Bullock and Alison Greer Another year, another winter, another solstice;… [Read More]
Autumnal mosaics around Middle Hill Hut
Makahu car park – Middle Hill Hut – Mangatutunui Stream, Wednesday, April 29. Map: U20 Trampers: Kelvin Shaw, Garry Whincop, Peter Slagter, Murray White, Rosemary Jeffery, Graham Bell, Thelma Tasman-Smith, Vic Bullock, Arthur Mead, Ron Morison, John Mason, John Marshall, Alex Thomason, Ted Angove, Jeanne Van Den Hout, Graham Bell and Keith Moretta At 9.00… [Read More]
The cloud that didn’t rain on our parade
Bell Rock – Taraponui, Wednesday, March 18 2009. Map: V19 Trampers: Manfred Hausler, Jeanne Van Den Hout, Thelma Tasman-Smith, Nolene Blair, Peter Youren, John Marshall, Keith Moretta, Vic Bullock, Peter Slagter, Ken Ross, Kelvin Shaw, Robyn Smith and Alison Greer This tramp along the Maungahururu Range is popular with the club. Thirteen members drove to… [Read More]
Badly timed clouds mar the Sunrise experience
Sunrise Hut – 66 – Waipawa River, March 14 2009. Map: U22 Trampers: Julia Mackie, Rosemary Jeffery, Murray White, Matt Green, John Russell, Arthur and Penny Mead, Melinda Chapman, John Marshall, Ali Hollington, Murray Goss, Ray Slavin, Jude Paton, Colleen Pereau, visitor Roel Pootjes, and Alison Greer After a few days of inclement weather, which… [Read More]
The rocky route that’s simply a stunner
Kuripapango-Kiwi Saddle-Kaiarahi circuit, March 4 2009 Trampers: Kelvin Shaw, Gary Bowler, Peter Slagter, Murray White, Julia Mackie, Graham Bell, Thelma Tasman-Smith, Alison Greer, Paul Exeter, Vic Bullock, Robyn Smith, Les O’Shea, Ron Morison, Ken Ross, John Mason, John Marshall and Keith Moretta We arrived at the Lakes car park, Kuripapango, on a clear and calm… [Read More]
The Rosvall offers rugged rewards
Rosvall Track – Tarn Bivouac, Wednesday, February 18 2009, Map U22. Trampers: Kelvin Shaw, Gary Bowler, Peter Slagter, Murray White, Julia Mackie, Manfred Hausler, Jeanne Van Den Hout, Alison Greer, Paul Exeter, Vic Bullock and Keith Moretta Cloud-covered Ruahines greeted 11 members on a still and warm day. From the end of Mill Road, and… [Read More]
The long and the short of Makahu River
Makahu River, Saturday, January 17, 2009. Map: U20 Trampers: Gordon Tapp, Vic Bullock, John Russell, John Marshall, Simon Hill, Murray Goss, Ray Slavin, Daniel Fraser, Carol Finch, Alex Thomason, Penny and Arthur Mead, Colin McNatty, and Alison Greer. Visitors: Suzanne Collins, Caroline Newing, Sharon Chapman The first tramp of the new year turned out to… [Read More]
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