Contents: Sparrowhawk Bivouac: Help needed for renovations Update on details below. Rob Brown has got Toka Biv to do first, not sure if we will get time for Sparrowhawk in Feb or not now with not much in the way of people stepping forward for a work party, but at the very least will get… [Read More]
Wakelings Hut, Ruahine Range
Waipawa Saddle
Phil gets a seal of disapproval
Pourere to Maungakuri Beach Saturday 11 January 2020. Banner Pix: Phil between the seal and the deep blue sea Ten of us set off from Park Island on a wonderful hot day, meandered toward Havelock and Middle Road, and down to Pourere. Doug offered to drop us off by the portable toilets so we missed… [Read More]
January 2020 News
Contents: Happy New Year to all our readers. Sparrowhawk Bivouac – Renovation Help Iron Gate Hut – WoW Rodent Control Results Ruahine User Group. October 2019 Minutes Sparrowhawk Bivouac: Help needed for renovations Update on details below. Rob Brown confirms that this is still on. See his reply below to our request for an update… [Read More]
December 2019 News
Contents: Sparrowhawk Bivouac: Help needed for renovations Update on details below. Rob Brown confirms that this is still on. See his reply below to our request for an update : Just letting you know we are looking at the end of Feb for this one. Would look to try and go in over the weather… [Read More]
Ruahine tops are magical
Sunrise carpark to Sunrise Hut, Armstrong Saddle, route to Sparrowhawk Biv, Gold Creek, Hall’s farm. Ruahine FP, Saturday 2 November, 2019. Banner Pix: Lunch spot (1476) looking at Maropea on the right and Maroparea on the far left. On a gorgeous day, nine wanted to tramp the circuit, which left Geoff to take the van… [Read More]
November 2019 News
Contents: Change of Tramp Organiser, Rosvalls Track, Ruahine Range. Wednesday 20 November, the organiser is now Kelvin Shaw. See the tramp list for his contact details. Sparrowhawk Bivouac The Backcountry Trust will be approving funding for the ongoing maintenace required at the biv. Rob Brown, Manager of the Trust will be working this with DoC,… [Read More]
We were not to be defeated by 40kt winds
Kuripapango, Kiwi Saddle Hut, Castle Camp, Kaiarahi, Mackintosh Spur to Hut, Mackintosh car park, Kaweka FP, Map: BJ37. Saturday 19 October 2019 Banner Pix: The junction to Kiwi Saddle Hut/Cameron Hut. The weekend tramp to Burn Hut, Tararua FP, was cancelled, but the weather further north was looking OK. Checking on Windy.com, the forecast was… [Read More]
October 2019 News
Contents: Change of Tramp Organiser – For Wednesday October 23, Kelvin Shaw is now the T/O. Please see the updated list on our Tramp List Page. Trip Planning Meetings for the period January to June 2020 These will be held at Alison’s home. Wednesday tramps – Monday October 14 at 1:00pm. For Saturday and Weekend… [Read More]
Are we having fun yet?
Mackintosh Hut via The Rogue and Mackintosh Spur, Kaweka FP, Wednesday 25 September, 2019 Banner Pix: Looking north from Kaiarahi. Twenty three people in two vans must be close to a record number, even for a Wednesday tramp. The Lakes car park at Kuripapango offers many options for a day’s tramp so with such a… [Read More]
The Kaweka Range Sept 2019
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