Lake McGregor – Day Trip

Tekapo area

Catherine has organised a day trip to Lake McGregor, just beside Lake Tekapo, for Saturday 29 May. The walking will be easy, and from the track there will be good views of the lake and the surrounding countryside. Grade: Easy … Continue reading

Kakahu Bush (Raincliff area) – Day Trip

Kakahu Bush (Raincliff area)

This will be a Temuka Tramping Club trip, run by Robert, one of our members.  SCTC members are most welcome to take part in this trip. The reserve was set aside in 1996 as an area of significant botanical and … Continue reading

June Club Meeting

Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru

Our June meeting will be held at our usual venue - Church Street Bible Chapel Hall, corner Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru - starting at 7:30 pm.  All members and others interested in the club are welcome to attend. … Continue reading

Mid-winter Club Weekend – Dunstan Downs (Lindis Pass area)

Lindis Pass area

Details of the club's mid-winter get-together are now available. Many thanks to John, our President, for organising this event and supplying the following information ... I have booked out the Dunstan Downs Backpackers accommodation for Saturday night 19th June 2021.  … Continue reading

Spurs Hut (Fairlie area) – Day Trip

Fairlie area

Andrew will be running a mid-week day trip to Spurs Hut on Tuesday 22 June.  The hut is a relic from the mustering days, but has had a makeover in recent years. The track to the hut starts at a … Continue reading

Mt Melville (Fairlie area) – Day Trip

Fairlie area

Note: This trip will either be on Saturday 26 June or Sunday 27 June, depending on which day has the better weather forecast.  Contact the trip organiser, Louise, to confirm the date a day or two in advance. Mt Melville … Continue reading

July Club Meeting

Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru

All welcome! Our guest speaker this month will be Alison, who  has been involved with hut warden duties for several years.  As well as informing us about hut warden duties she may also be able to tell us about any … Continue reading

Pareora River – Afternoon Stroll

Pareora

Please note the change of date for this trip: Now Wednesday 21 July (not Tuesday 20 July) Andrew has organised a short, late-afternoon mid-week stroll along the south side of the Pareora River, downstream from the State Highway 1 bridge, … Continue reading