Planning for this is in the initial stages, so expressions of interest are being sought. The idea is to stay somewhere in the Lyttelton/Christchurch area and do several short or longer day walks over a few days.  If you think … Continue reading →

Gunns Bush is located 10 km northwest of Waimate in the Hunters Hills area.  From the end of Gunns Bush Road the track through the native bush follows a stream and does a small loop before returning the same way.  … Continue reading →

Our August meeting will be at our usual venue (Church Street Bible Chapel Hall, corner Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru), starting at 7:30 pm. All members and all others interested in the club's activities are welcome to attend. This … Continue reading →

There is a possibility of a trip across the Heaphy Track, maybe sometime around 20 August.  If you think you may be interested in this, please contact Christine, as below.  More details will be provided in due course. Organiser: Christine … Continue reading →

This 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 →

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 trip is excellent both for beginners and for those with more experience.  The track … Continue reading →

At 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 →

This 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 →

Enjoy 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 →

Syd 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 →