Mt Potts – Day Trip
Mt PottsMt Potts (2184 m) is a foothill near the confluence of the Clyde and Havelock Rivers in the upper Rangitata /Erewhon area. The alpine views from the top are said to be one of the best of any summit in … Continue reading
Boundary Stream (Rangitata) – Day Trip
Boundary Stream (Rangitata Gorge area)Boundary Stream flows through DOC land up the Rangitata Gorge road, not far past the Mt Peel Scenic Reserve. This will be an easy walk of about three to four hours return (estimated) and suitable for all levels of fitness. … Continue reading
Alps To Ocean Biking (Mt Cook Station to Pukaki / Twizel – Day Trip
Pukaki areaColin will be taking a biking trip to ride this section of the Alps to Ocean Trail. The plan is to start at the top end of Hayman Road (which runs along the eastern side of Lake Pukaki), ride down … Continue reading
Alps To Ocean Biking (Omarama to Benmore Dam) – Day Trip
OmaramaColin will be taking a biking trip, along the Omarama to Benmore Dam section of the Alps To Ocean Trail. The plan is to meet at Omarama at 9:30 am, then bike to Benmore Dam. There are two parts to … Continue reading
Annual General Meeting and March Club Meeting
Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, TimaruOur AGM will be held during our March club meeting. All members and potential members are welcome to attend. Please note that the date for this meeting has been rescheduled, from 8/3 to 22/3, due to building alterations underway at … Continue reading
Tribulation Hut – Weekend Trip
Tribulation Hut is in the Hakatere Conservation Park. It is small 6 bunk musterers hut tucked away behind Mt Hutt ski-field. There is a 10km walk in, and we may walk an hour further to Cookies Hut. The track follows … Continue reading
April Meeting
Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, TimaruCatherine and Owen will show photos of trips to the Welcome Rock Trail (Garston area) and the West Coast Wilderness Trail.
Wainono Lagoon – Day Trip
WainonoDetails coming
Acland Shelter (Mt Somers) – Day Trip
Mt SomersBarry will be in charge of this trip to Acland Shelter, starting from the Woolshed Creek carpark. The intention is to leave town around 7:30 am. Walking time will be about 2.5 hours each way. On the way home there … Continue reading
Pareora Gorge Walkway – Afternoon Short Walk
Pareora GorgeAndrew has planned a late afternoon mid-week short stroll along the Pareora River Walkway, from Evans Crossing/Pareora Ford, starting around 4 pm. The plan will be to walk as far as possible along the track and back - depending on … Continue reading