Top Maropea Hut, Ruahine FP, Saturday 21 September 2019 Banner Pix: Mts Ruapehu and Ngauruhoe Eight arrived at the Park Island meeting point early on a calm morning and there was a quick briefing before we set off. The suggestion was that instead of going to Waikamaka Hut, we went to Top Maropea Hut. The… [Read More]
How we did the river crossing
Poutaki Hut, Wakarara Range, Wednesday 15 August 2018 Banner Pix: Crossing the Makaroro River There were 11 in the van, and we started tramping at 08.45. There was a lot of water in the Makaroro River, and there was discussion on how we were going to cross. A couple decided to cross, and the ones… [Read More]