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Takaka Hill Walkway – Golden Bay, 21 Jan 2012
Leader: Robyn Walsh Well, we finally did it, after three earlier cancelled attempts last year. Today, everything fell into place with perfect weather. Earlier, back in Stoke, the day began with a disjointed start with some confusion as to the...
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Pearse Resurgence – Kahurangi NP, 8 Jan 2012
Leader & scribe: Brian Renwick We parked a bit short of the road-end to avoid the last rough part. Walking off up the Pearse Valley we immediately had to ford as the bridge was no longer there: a taster of what was the dominant feature of the day, with...
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Abel Tasman Coastal Track - 12 June 2005
Abel Tasman Coastal Track - Organiser: Rosemary Weir. At 10am we set off from the Marahau car park to the start of the Abel Tasman track. Our first stop was a late morning tea at Appletree Bay on a beautiful, cool, clear, sunny day. After refreshments...
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Urban Hills - Organiser: Grahame Harris. This was the day for 17 urbanites to check out some trails and areas which many of us had not previously been to, despite being embarrassingly close to home. The first hill to be conquered was up Mount Street,...
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Star Hill - Organiser: Gretchen Williams. Very early in the morning - a check on Metvuw (rain later in the day) and a quick phone call to Roger Bruce (the tops of Star Hill and Patriarch were visible) - it’s on! About 9.30am, regrouped at the Wash...