Potts Hut (Ashburton Lakes area)- Weekend Trip
Ashburton Lakes areaPotts Hut is located up the Potts River, in the Ashburton Lakes area. It is a 10 bunk hut, dating from 1899. The plan is to start at the Potts River carpark and walk into the hut via Mystery Lake, … Continue reading
Mt Frances (Orari Gorge area) – Day Trip
Orari Gorge areaNote: New date for this trip! Was 28/1/23 - Now 29/1/23 Details coming! Leader: Barry 6885320 / 021 02689877 Grade: Easy to Moderate This trip is on a private track, with a cost of $25 per head.
February Club Meeting
Claremont BushOur monthly meetings will kick-off for the year on Monday 13 February. Taking advantage of the nice long evenings and mild weather we will go for a walk round Claremont Bush, rather than meeting at the hall. Start time will … Continue reading
Chetwynd Conservation Area (Fairlie area) – Day Trip
Fairlie areaThis 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
Lake Alexandrina: Day Trip
Tekapo areaAn 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
March Club Meeting
Caroline BayInstead 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
Wanaka / Lindis Pass area
Wanaka areaThe 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
April Club Meeting (AGM)
Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, TimaruOur 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.
Sefton Biv: Day Trip
Mt CookA 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
May Club Meeting
Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, TimaruOur 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