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Mt Duppa on Sunday, 22 February
Mt Duppa on Sunday, 22 February The advertised trip for 21 & 22 February seemed doomed from the start. The long range weather forecast was not promising and on Monday the trip organiser, Grahame, reported sick. Saturday's weather as predicted was not...
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Pearse Resurgence - 15 February 2004
Pearse Resurgence - Leader: Ian Pavitt A wonderful cross-section of the Nelson Tramping Club’s “elite” emerged from the cars on the Pearse Road, at the start of this epic, aqueous tramp. After a short road-bash of about 1km, we hit the track proper...
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Clouston Mine - 8 February 2004
Clouston Mine - Leader: Shirley Gabrielsen What a mixed day weather wise. We arrived at the Flora carpark about 9am and it wasn't long before we put on extra warm clothes then started walking, arriving at the first swing bridge where we met a group of...
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Ben Nevis - Leader: Roger Minchin Well the weather looked better this time so there was no thought of cancelling the trip. Even the road was better but it is hard enough on a standard car. I was warned that both gates had been closed the weekend before...
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Starveall Hut / Pyramid Rock - 4 January 2004
Starveall Hut / Pyramid Rock - Leader: Jim Maxwell Nine keen trampers met at 7am to try to get to the top of Starveall and be back home on time for tea. It was hot up the Hackett and hot in the bush up the hill to the hut. Ian and David didn't want to...