Mt Nimrod Scenic Reserve: Day Trip – Postponed
Maungati areaThis trip has been postponed. A revised date of 31 August has been set. A 3 km loop track taking 2 to 3 hours to complete, at the foot of the Hunter Hills about 20 km west of Timaru. This … Continue reading
Mt Nimrod Scenic Reserve: Day Trip
Maungati areaA 3 km loop track taking 2 to 3 hours to complete, at the foot of the Hunter Hills about 20 km west of Timaru. This trip is excellent both for beginners and for those with more experience. The track … Continue reading
September Club Meeting
Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, TimaruAt this meeting Judy and Colin will tell us about a trip to the Thousand Acre Plateau, and maybe also (time-permitting) one across Waiau Pass. As usual we will have a round-up of recent and upcoming trips. All members are … Continue reading
Ashburton – NZ Mountain Film Festival: Evening event
AshburtonThis film festival is now touring the country, and highlights some of the best national and international films of the year. A screening will be held at the Regent Theatre, Ashburton this coming Saturday (14/9) commencing at 7:30 pm. Ticket … Continue reading
Biking – Dog Kennel Corner to Tekapo and return: Day Trip – Postponed
Tekapo areaEnjoy a 28 km (return) ride on the recently-completed Dog Kennel Corner to Tekapo section of the Washdyke to Tekapo trailway. Bring you lunch and enjoy it beside the lake before remounting for the ride back to the starting point. … Continue reading
Geraldine – Talk on South Africa Freedom Challenge: Evening event
GeraldineSyd Woods and Kate Jeaffreson will give a presentation at the Waihi Lodge Seniorcare Function Centre, 16 Shaw Street, Geraldine, on their recent adventure participating in South Africa's Freedom Challenge. A light supper will be provided. There will be a … Continue reading
Huxley Forks Hut: Three-night Trip
Ohau areaFor this weekend (South Canterbury Anniversary weekend) Catherine will be taking a trip up the Huxley valley, starting on Friday and finishing on Monday. Her plans are ... Friday: Walk to Huxley Forks Hut and stay the night there Saturday: … Continue reading
Biking – Washdyke to Cave and return: Day Trip (New Date)
Pleasant Point areaThis trip was originally scheduled for 14 July, but was postponed due to bad weather. Bike along the trailway from Sir Basil Arthur Park in Washdyke to Pleasant Point, and then on the recently-completed section to Cave - a total … Continue reading
Orari Gorge Scenic Reserve Track: Day Trip
Orari Gorge areaAn easy (according to DoC) 3.3 km loop track through regenerating native forest, not too far from home. Walking time is about 1.5 hours. Grade: Easy Organiser: Hazel (03) 6882032 / 021 1705622
Wharfedale Hut (Oxford area): Weekend Trip
Oxford areaDetails coming!