Apiti track, Leon Kinvig Hut, Makaretu Hut, Ngamoko road-end, Saturday – Monday, 22-24 October 2016 (Labour Weekend) Map: BL36 Norsewood Banner Pix: Checking out our proposed tramp up to Toka at Leon Kinvig Hut. Whilst the club trip to Kapiti Island was the main event for the club over the Labour weekend, three of us… [Read More]
Smoke and no mirrors
Leon Kinvig Hut, via Apiti Track Saturday/Sunday May 18/19 2013 Map: BL36 There were only three of us for this weekend tramp: Les, Simon and myself. It has been a few years since the club had this on the trip list, and those on it then all remember it well. They faced a blizzard coming… [Read More]
The kippers of Kinvig Hut
Leon Kinvig Hut, July 26-27, 2008. Map: T23 Trampers: Julia Mackie, Simon Hill, Paul Exeter, Ted Angove and John Gray (reporter) Our group of just five trampers arrived at the end of Ngamoko Road, Norsewood, at about 8.15 am and prepared for the tramp. This was the weekend of the major ‘weather bomb’, predicted to… [Read More]
