This area is 6 km southwest of Fairlie, on the slopes of the Albury Range.  The track starts on an easement across farm land, then climbs, offering good views over the Fairlie Basin and towards the Southern Alps.  The trip … Continue reading →

An easy walk is planned, from the bottom huts to the top huts, beside this very picturesque lake.  (Rumour has it that there could be an ice-cream stop on the way home if you're well behaved!) Grade: Easy Leader: Barry  … Continue reading →

Instead of meeting at the hall we will go for a short walk in the Caroline Bay area. The exact route will be decided on the night and will depend on what the conditions are like and what those present … Continue reading →

The intention is to leave town around 5 pm on the Friday, drive to the Glendhu Bay motor camp and set up tents for a two-night stay ($20 per head per night). On the Saturday, drive up the west Matukituki … Continue reading →

Our AGM will be held on Monday 17 April 2023.  Come along to hear what your club has been up to over the past year and have your say about what you would like to happen for the coming one.

A day trip to Sefton Biv (there and back from Mt Cook village) has been scheduled for Saturday 22 April.  Although a day trip, the plan is to travel to the Whitehorse camping area at Mt Cook on the Friday … Continue reading →

Our meeting for this month will be on Monday 8 May, at our usual venue - Church Street Bible Chapel Hall, corner Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru - starting at 7:30 pm. All members and anyone else interested in … Continue reading →

Here is what is planned for this trip ... Leave Timaru around 7 am on Tuesday the 9th. Drive to Lake Ohau and leave the vehicle at the start of the Hopkins valley. From the vehicle it will be an … Continue reading →

Erewhon Ski Field and above: Saturday 13 May Barry will be taking a day trip in the area of the Erewhon Ski Area. The intention is to walk up the access road and then to continue on to a tarn … Continue reading →

Herbert Forest is a pine forest with native forest in the gullies to the south of Oamaru. There are three separate tracks which can link up with short walks on forestry roads. The full loop of the three tracks is … Continue reading →