Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club / February 2024
An outdoor adventure club in Wellington, New Zealand
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Tararua Range – what are some of its faults?
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- 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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Lees Hellfire Circuit — The Bounds of Hades
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- Lees Hellfire Circuit — The Bounds of Hades A 5 day hiking loop trip through spectacular mountain scenery of Lees Creek, Misery Stream and Hellfire Stream in the Raglan Range – an area once called The Bounds of Hades 😈
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⭐ Kaukau – by Torch Light
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- 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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From the President – February 2024
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- 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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Sunny Trip to Snowy Hut – Tararua Forest Park
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- We decided on a day trip to Snowy Hut, after a changing weather forecast swept away our plans for a 6-day expedition. Starting out from Otaki Forks just after 8am, we walked for about an hour on the road until we reached the start of the Waiotauru Hut track. In the first few kms of ... Read more
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Joining the Committee
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- We often get questions about what it entails to be a Committee Member. This article sets out the basics, if you have any questions please get in touch with the President or anyone on the Committee. What does it involve? Committee Meetings – The Committee meets on the first Wednesday of every month, from 5.45-7pm. ... Read more
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Mt Tongariro – and the lava lake
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- Mt Tongariro and the ancient molten lava lake at North Crater A 2 day hiking loop trip over Mt Tongariro and past the once molten lava lake that occupied the North Crater before cooling and solidifying. When the warrior gods Tongariro and Taranaki fought over the lovely Pihanga flames lit up the sky, ... Read more
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Otaki and Ohau bush-bash – Tararua Forest Park
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- Day 1: Friday 12 January – Poads Road to Waiopehu HutThis trip was planned as a Medium-Fit trip in and out of Mid Otaki Hut via Poads Road. However, when it became clear a few other people couldn’t make the trip, and Mon and I wanted to visit South and North Ohau Huts as well, ... Read more
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