This hut is in the Oteake Conservation Area, just to the south of the Waitaki Valley.  It is 15 km and 4 to 5 hours to get to the hut.  The plan for the weekend is as follows ... Saturday:  … Continue reading →

For this meeting we will be in the church building right beside the hall where we normally meet, corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru.  The start time, as usual, will be 7:30 pm. Our guest speaker this month … Continue reading →

NOTE: This trip has been brought forward a week, from 25/6 to 18/6.  All other details remain the same. This quaint hut is a relic from the mustering days, but has had a makeover in recent years. It is nestled … Continue reading →

Taking advantage of the long weekend, we are planning to have a club weekend away at Tahr Lodge, Mt Cook, for our annual mid-winter knees-up - leaving on the Friday and returning on the Sunday.  Further details will be advised … Continue reading →

Take a leisurely ride along the recently-completed trail from Washdyke to Pleasant Point. Either take your lunch with you or purchase something at "Point", where we will find somewhere outside in the sunshine to enjoy it.  For those into it, … Continue reading →

Postponed until  Saturday 30 July. Dorothy  has kindly offered to take a walk along a section of the coast not often explored, just a bit south of Timaru, and has supplied the following information: Beginning at Ellis Road and walking … Continue reading →

Catherine will show photos from an eight day trip along the South Coast to Westies Sea Cave and to Big River; along with photos from a recent Alps to Ocean bike ride. There will also be a run-down on recent … Continue reading →

This trip was postponed.  It will be held later in the year. The intention is to climb to the top of Mt Somers.  Good conditions will be required, so the trip may be postponed to the next day (or another … Continue reading →

THIS TRIP HAS BEEN POSTPONED.  IT WILL BE HELD LATER IN THE YEAR.  THE NEW DATE WILLBE ADVISED AS SOON AS IT HAS BEEN DECIDED. You've heard of the "Alps to Ocean" bike trail.  Over the last few years the … Continue reading →

This trip was postponed.  It will be held later in the year. Have a weekend at this historic hut in the Tekapo /Round Hill area. More details coming!