Mount Barrosa (1364 m) is in the Hakatere Conservation area. It is in the Ashburton Gorge area, a few kilometres west of Mt Somers. The track starts on private land and slowly climbs up a grassy valley; then there is … Continue reading →
Beuzenberg Peak (2070 m) is just to the NW of Stag Saddle, the highest point of the Te Araroa Trail. It can be accessed via a long ridge which starts near Rex Simpson Hut, which is near Mt Gerald Station. … Continue reading →
Following on from our recent South Temple trip, it's now time to explore the North Temple. The track follows the stream up the valley for about 5 km, taking around 3 hours, to a cirque basin. From there, if conditions … Continue reading →
Our monthly meeting will be held on Monday 12 December at our usual venue (Church Street Bible Chapel Hall, corner Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru), starting at 7:30 pm. We will have a run-down on what's been happening recently … Continue reading →