Saxton Saddle, 1430m, Oct 2018
Leatham Conservation Area
The Nelson Tramping Club is based near some of the finest tramping opportunities in New Zealand. Our club conducts an active, year-round programme of trips for members of diverse interests and abilities.Non-members are welcome to join our trips (subject to being properly equipped and undertaking trips consistent with their fitness and experience); we are always looking for new members!
16May Robert Ridge Bushline Hut circuit, starts Sunday, contact: Kath Ballantine 18May Harte break ridge track making, starts Tuesday, contact: Kath Ballantine 22May Golden Bay Weekend, starts Saturday, contact: Astrid Brauksiepe 30May Wainui hut circuit, starts Sunday, contact: Maaike Van Hoeflaken 05Jun Angelus-Sabine circuit, starts Saturday, contact: Silvano Lorandi 14Jun Club night - SeniorNet Nelson, starts Monday, 26Jun Sylvester Hut - Mid winter Christmas, starts Saturday, contact: Debbie Hogan 05Jul Pub night - Honest Lawyer, starts Monday, 18Jul Boulder Bank, starts Sunday, contact: Michele Cunningham 26Jul Larapinta Trail, Alice Springs, starts Monday, contact: Astrid Brauksiepe 02Aug Club night - SeniorNet Nelson - AGM and Photo Comp, starts Monday, 13Aug Bibbulmun Track, Perth, starts Friday, contact: Astrid Brauksiepe 15Aug Snow Tramp @ Rainbow Ski field, starts Sunday, contact: Debbie Hogan 16May Easy Day Trip to Robert Ridge Bushline Hut circuit, starts Sunday, Trip Leader: Kath Ballantine 18May Medium Day Trip to Harte break ridge track making, starts Tuesday, Trip Leader: Kath Ballantine 30May Easy Day Trip to Wainui hut circuit, starts Sunday, Trip Leader: Maaike Van Hoeflaken 18Jul Easy Day Trip to Boulder Bank, starts Sunday, Trip Leader: Michele Cunningham 15Aug Fit Day Trip to Snow Tramp @ Rainbow Ski field, starts Sunday, Trip Leader: Debbie Hogan 22May Medium Overnight Trip to Golden Bay Weekend, starts Saturday, Trip Leader: Astrid Brauksiepe 26Jun Easy Overnight Trip to Sylvester Hut - Mid winter Christmas, starts Saturday, Trip Leader: Debbie Hogan 05Jun N/A Extended Trip to Angelus-Sabine circuit, starts Saturday,
Trip Leader: Silvano Lorandi 26Jul Fit Extended Trip to Larapinta Trail, Alice Springs, starts Monday,
Trip Leader: Astrid Brauksiepe 13Aug Fit Extended Trip to Bibbulmun Track, Perth, starts Friday,
Trip Leader: Astrid Brauksiepe 14Jun Club night - SeniorNet Nelson, Monday, 05Jul Pub night - Honest Lawyer, Monday, 02Aug 06Sep Pub night - Prince Albert, Monday, 04Oct Club night - SeniorNet Nelson, Monday, 01Nov Pub Night - Speights Ale House, Monday, No events
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67 Kirwans Track Circuit, 24-26 April 2021
The weather forecast was not promising but not bad enough to cancel the trip. And so it proved – middling good on Saturday and middling bad on days 2 and 3 with squally showers from the South but some sunny patches and no wind. There were 8 starters in two vehicles. The compulsory stops for coffee… 
