June 2023 News
Mt Ruapehu – 10-16 November, 2023 This year, Doug Matheson (T/O) has booked the Havelock North ski club lodge. $25 per night per person. Stay for the weekend or the full week, the choice is yours. Further information will be issued in due course. A booking sheet has been created, just put your stay (dates)… [Read More]
Parks Peak track May 2023
May 2023 News
Wilding Pine Update, Tuesday 9 May 2023 Five of us up there today…..before the rain set in. Mark, Sandy and Ed – thanks for your help! Another 860 gone (we are over 10,000 now) – the lakes have dropped a little and we managed to walk around about half the smaller lake today on the… [Read More]
Whirinaki Forest Park: Bush and Ferns
North Island Edelweiss
Flowering in November/December: Native clematis and native renga renga
Sunrise Hut
Whio in the Maropea River, Ruahine Forest Park
February 2021 News
Kaweka Forest Park Attached is some of the information that Alan Lee, DoC Napier, presented at the club meeting on Thursday 11 February. Kaweka snail poster 2020 -_DOC-6188863 HBDO_WHAT_CAN_YOU_DO_TO_HELP_formatted Welcome to the Kaweka Forest Park_- DOC-6569046 Sunrise Hut Track Closure Just a heads up Sunrise Hut and Track will be closed from the 8th of… [Read More]
Iron Gate Huts – 2012 and 2020
A walk to view the gannet colony at the Cape
Cape Kidnappers, Wednesday 2 December 2020 There was a big turnout for our final Wednesday walk of the year. It was local, so just a quick drive to the Hygee Café (formerly the Clifton Café). Tide times checked, we started at 11am, and were advised to return no later than 2pm. The day was sunny… [Read More]