Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club / July 2022
An outdoor adventure club in Wellington, New Zealand
August 2022 | June 2022-
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Mānawatia a Matariki! Manuoha – Sandy Bay Circuit
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- We had an awesome trip away to Te Urewera over Matariki weekend. It was a perfect way to celebrate our new public holiday and opportunity to do what Matariki is all about, reflecting on the past, celebrating the present and looking to the future. Heading away to a very remote and untrodden part of the ... Read more
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Ruapehu Lodge Update – July 2022
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- We have just returned from three days up at the lodge where two of the days were ‘bluebird’ days. We also had some Alpine Club members join us which helped fill the lodge. Despite appearances on the webcams the upper mountain has plenty of snow. Given the cold temperatures RAL has been snowmaking onto the ... Read more
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White lights and bright snow: Old Man Hut Circuit
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Friday night, the ferry arrived early in Picton, which we quickly found out doesn’t show movies on long weekend evenings (due to lack of demand!). Next morning, the E-M group we were sharing the van with kindly agreed to being on the road by 7.30am. Nearing the Richmond Ranges, we saw the rewards of the ... Read more
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Easter Marlborough Sounds Trip
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Picton to Bluemine Island, Camping at Ratimera Bay two nights. We got the ferry to Picton and arrived Friday around midday. We then had plenty of time to settle into the hostel (with Mandarin tree!), visit the Marlborough Sounds adventure company for a briefing (and meet the very good boys Fred and Peanut), stock up ... Read more
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President’s Column – July 2022
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- The Club continues to do well and I’ve continued with meeting my target of participating in at least one Club trip per month. Monique led a group of us to the Kaweka Forest Park over the Matariki weekend where we enjoyed some great tramping country, lovely bush, beautiful streams, excellent views of snow clad mountains ... Read more
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U Pass
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- While licking ice creams at the Manupouri Café after our successful ascent of Mount Titiroa, Pete suggested we make the most of the next two day weather window by going over U Pass. I had never heard of U Pass but I certainly did not want to miss out on another adventure! Although some web ... Read more
- Accepted from WTMC news 2020 by feedreader
- Automatically tagged as:
- sport
- wcn-hosted
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