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Update: Refund policy and Booking fees
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- This article sets out changes to the WTMC refund policy and changes to Paypal fees. Updated refund policy The Committee has reviewed and approved a new policy to provide refunds across Club services and activities, including trips and training, Lodge and Paua Hut bookings. These changes are brought in so we take a consistent approach ... Read more
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Cameron – Ashburton circuit. Hakatere Conservation Park.
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Cameron – Ashburton circuitHakatere Conservation Park A 4 day hiking loop trip through spectacular mountain scenery including the Ashburton Glacier For another alpine tramping trip go to Ball Pass – a nice alpine day walk
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Tararua Northern Crossing
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Day 1: Friday What started as a planned group adventure, turned into a spontaneous duo escapade when a last-minute COVID-related cancellation left just the two of us to tackle the Tararua Northern Crossing. Undeterred, we met at the train station as planned at 5pm, ready to hit the road. We made a quick pit stop ... Read more
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Angelus Hut – Nelson Lakes National Park
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- The six of us met at the train station at 2.20pm, where Lisa kindly had the van ready and waiting for us. We drove onto the Interislander for a 4pm sailing, arriving in Picton shortly after 7pm. We then drove down to St Arnaud, arriving at West Bay campsite just after 9pm, ready to pitch ... Read more
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Exploring Kaikoura and Mt Fyffe – Seaward Kaikoura Range
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- A relaxing weekend with great views of Kaikoura. The trip began with us all (along with the medium group) meeting at the Wellington Railway station at 2.30pm to catch a 4pm ferry to the South Island. After arriving in Picton, we drove down to Kaikoura to our Top 10 Holiday accommodation for the night. This ... Read more
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2024 Wellington Autumn Open (May 4-5)
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- All details here… be in to win! To enter watch here.
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Notice of AGM: 10 April 2024
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Wednesday 10 April 2024, 6-7.30pm Annual General Meeting Find the event on the website or on Facebook. This notice provides an Agenda for the AGM, supporting documents, nominations received for the Committee,and information on how to join the AGM remotely through “Google Meet.”This page will be updated when new nominations are received. Agenda for the AGM Chair: Anne de Ferron ... Read more
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Alignment Workshop
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Some WRW members may remember Femke Koene, the exercise kinesiologist (body architect) who staged corrective exercises for our members. Femke and her associates are running an alignment workshop on Saturday… Read More »Alignment Workshop
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Mt Fyffe – Hapuku Hut loop – Seaward Kaikoura Range
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Day 1 Our group gathered at the Railway Station at 2.30pm and, along with Jane’s group, jumped in the club van to catch a 4pm ferry to Picton. The sailing was smooth and pleasant. We drove south from Picton, with lovely views of valleys as the sun set, until we arrived at the Kaikoura Top ... Read more
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2024 Wellington Veterans Open Results
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- The 2024 Wellington Veterans Open took place on 16 March and was enhanced by the best turn out of players for many years. Joining the locals were seven players from other Associations and they added to the occasion with their... Continue Reading →
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Junior running camp
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- This weekend 15 junior Hutt Valley Harriers headed off to Camp Elsdon in Porirua for a couple of days of fun and running. With our club captain, Paul Strickland, leading the organisation, an intrepid team of young harriers and adult… The post Junior running camp appeared first on Hutt Valley Harriers.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Junior running camp
- Hutt Valley Harriers
- This weekend 15 junior Hutt Valley Harriers headed off to Camp Elsdon in Porirua for a couple of days of fun and running. With our club captain, Paul Strickland, leading the organisation, an intrepid team of young harriers and adult… The post Junior running camp appeared first on Hutt Valley Harriers.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wharepapa Hut Bush-Bash – Remutaka Forest Park
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- We knew the Papatahi Crossing track was overgrown and, besides visiting Wharepapa Hut, we also wanted to see the extent of the growth to help decide whether the club should help DoC maintain the track. We met at Wellington Railway Station and headed over the Remutaka Hill in Mon’s car, arriving at the road end ... Read more
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Ten Man Hut and Kaikawaka Villa – Tongariro Forest
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Monique kindly offered to be the designated driver for the club’s Tongariro Alpine Crossing by Moonlight weekend – foregoing the Crossing to drop off and collect the groups of trampers throughout the weekend. However there was still sufficient time between shuttling for her to explore the area… Ten Man HutThis hut, located in the Tongariro ... Read more
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Tongariro Alpine Crossing by Moonlight – Tongariro National Park
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Coinciding with the first full moon of 2024, this was a weekend dedicated to moonlight Tongariro crossings. The plan was for groups of different grades to start the Crossing at various times throughout Saturday afternoon and evening (either walking or running), so they would each complete the track at night and enjoy the bright light ... Read more
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A WTMC ski trip to Mt Ruapehu Labour Weekend 1948
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- A WTMC ski trip to Mt Ruapehu Labour Weekend 1948 An entertaining account of a 1948 ski trip to Mt Ruapehu in a broken-down bus, stormy weather, and very little skiing
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Evening picnic at Carkeek
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- A deep longing.Carkeek! Carkeek! Oh, Carkeek!We’ll be with you soon. Those who tramped with me over the last couple of years will know this trip to Carkeek hut had been a long time coming. My interest in the most remote hut in the Tararuas started turning into an obsession in 2023 on a new years ... Read more
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Get amongst the fun of the Beach Carnival
- Worser Bay Boating Club
- We are delighted once again to invite everybody to the Worser Bay Beach Carnival. This is our annual community fundraising event for the...
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Worser Bay Yacht Club, Marine Parade, Seatoun, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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2024 Women’s Coaching Courses
- Onslow Junior Soccer Club
- Happening this week… As a part of Girls and Women’s month, Capital Football are excited to be running 2x coaching courses specifically for females and being run by females! If the timing of these doesn’t work with your calendar, don’t… » read more The post 2024 Women’s Coaching Courses appeared first on Onslow Junior Football Club.
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Covid at the Otari Bush BBQ 03 Mar 2024
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- Did you attend the Otari Bush BBQ last Sunday 03 March? Unfortunately, one of our members has tested positive for Covid 19 this morning. This member attended the morning tea… Read More »Covid at the Otari Bush BBQ 03 Mar 2024
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2024 Information Evening
- Onslow Junior Soccer Club
- Join us to find out more information about the upcoming season Please join us on Wednesday 10th April (7:30pm), at Crofton Downs Primary School for an overview of the upcoming football season. The session is designed to give you the… » read more The post 2024 Information Evening appeared first on Onslow Junior Football Club.
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Mitre Flats – tramping with science
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Mitre Flats – tramping with science A hiking trip into Mitre Flats, Tararua Range, to use some simple experiments to explain everyday phenomena in the hills Wind chill (W) = 13.12 + (0.6215t) – (11.37k0.16) + (0.3965tk0.16) Have you ever wondered why a rainbow disappears when you view it through polarised sunglasses? Or why the rivers ... Read more
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WTMC – my first club tramp
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- My first club tramp My first club tram- – a weekend at the WTMC Mt Ruapehu Lodge by Toby Durnall As a city bloke through and through, who loves his cocktail bars and having a wealth of restaurants to dine at, I can’t quite put my finger on why I have a yearning to get ... Read more
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Tararua Range – what are some of its faults?
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Tararua Range –what are some of its faults? The Tararua has many earthquake faults, and the Wellington Fault has left many obvious geomorphological features visible to the hiker. 🌧 One of the faults of the Tararua Range is that it rains a lot and there are only about 80 sunny days per year. But there are ... Read more
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Putangirua Pinnacles closed? – not in 1948
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Putangirua Pinnacles closed? – not in 1948 The story of a WTMC trip to the Putngirua Pinnacles in 1948 with added photos taken in 2024. As at February 2024 the track from the campsite and carpark into the Putangirua Pinnacles is closed because of a dangerous slip. However, on a recent mid-week day there were ... Read more
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Putangirua Pinnacles, Pinnacles Track, Martinborough Community, South Wairarapa District, Wellington, 5772, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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2024 Coach the Coaches
- Onslow Junior Soccer Club
- Our Coaching Coordinator, Merrick Keenan will be facilitating three workshops designed for all our coaches (both new and returning). Merrick will cover a range of topics – from the practical aspects of planning and progressing your team’s training throughout the… » read more The post 2024 Coach the Coaches appeared first on Onslow Junior Football Club.
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Round the Mountain Track – Tongariro National Park
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Nine people signed up for the club’s New Year Round The Mountain – Ruapehu trip. The group featured a few people new to multi-day walks, a few new to the club, as well as some very experienced club members and trampers. The distance and demanding terrain mean that an excellent baseline fitness is a prerequisite, ... Read more
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From the President – February 2024
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Kia ora, This month we acknowledge Club member Garth Ireland, who sadly passed away earlier this month. This article also provides general club updates including: From the Committee, including Newbies night and Committee Nominations for 2024/25 Lodge updates, including Future of the Lodge conversations and upcoming Lodge training Coming up in March If you have ... Read more
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⭐ Kaukau – by Torch Light
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Kaukau by torchlight, A walk to the summit of Kaukau at night. Photographs on a walk to the summit of Kaukau after dark and the wonderful views of Wellington City and suburbs
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Kaukau, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Buller Gorge 10K, 10 Feb 2024
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- Once again Maryanne and I made the annual pilgrimage to Westport to take part in the 41st Buller Gorge Marathonweekend. Over the years we have competed in the full marathon,… Read More »Buller Gorge 10K, 10 Feb 2024
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