Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club / August 2022
An outdoor adventure club in Wellington, New Zealand
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Chief Guide update: Trip planning evening, activating a club PLB and more…
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- [This email was sent on 30 August 2022] Kia ora, This email provides a brief update on club trips: Upcoming trip planning session for the Nov-Feb period (Wed 7 Sept) Step by step instructions to activate club PLBs Upcoming training courses Templates for new trip leaders Ngā mihi, nā Anne de Ferron Chief Guide _____________________________________________________ ... Read more
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Lake Waikareiti and Kaipo Lagoon
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- We were all really looking forward to this trip! – it had originally been on the trip schedule for Waitangi Day weekend, but could not go ahead as the local iwi had closed down the area for a time. We left at 3pm on Thursday afternoon from Wellington train station. There were 11 of us in ... Read more
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Upper Makaroro
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- Our trip planning got off to a shaky start when James Wratt, the original trip leader, needed to isolate as a Covid close contact. Finding out I would lead an overnight trip for the first time, two days before the trip was due to start, was a bit of a shock. However James had done ... Read more
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Matariki weekend trip to Kawekas
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- Our delightful bunch of 8 bubbly people departed from Platform 9 on Thursday night and made our way to the Makahu road end carpark. A stop was made to scoff burgers in Sanson. All this seemed promising until our headlights beamed on 4 other cars at the road end and realised we’ll have to set ... Read more
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The Triangle Trio – Triangle hut via Rangiwahia
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- We started walking about 8.30pm, easily finding the path in the dark aside from one accidental diversion (missing the hairpin turn in the track). At 10pm we arrived at Rangiwahia hut to our dream scenario of many spare bunks and a blazing fire. (Note: DoC’s new booking system is finally open and you now need ... Read more
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2022 Best of the New Zealand Mountain Film Festival National Tour coming to Wellington
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- The best of the New Zealand Mountain Film Festival National Tour is once again coming back to Wellington with a double feature! We’ll be screening the best of the festival for both NZ made and international films. The festival started in 2002 and is internationally recognised as one of the world’s premier mountain film festival ... Read more
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President’s Column – August 2022
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- Welcome to the August President Column. The Tramping Club has had another good month and I’ve maintained my at least one Club trip per month. I went on a day trip lead by Jacqui to Smith Creek Shelter via the old Dobson hut site. We enjoyed a chilly but sunny day to the Southern part ... Read more
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