• Mt Travers/Upper Travers Hut - 29-31 January 2005

    Mt Travers/Upper Travers Hut. Organiser: David Blunt. The Anniversary weekend trip was rescheduled from one which was cancelled 12 months earlier due to bad weather. There were no such worries this time with warm settled conditions and after a slightly...

  • Lees Creek - 17-20 December 2004

    Lees Creek. Organiser: Ruth Hesselyn As predicted, the atmosphere was a little miserable as we watched the rain from St Arnauds coffee shop. My last minute decision to sneak up Hellfire Creek in a possible weather break hadn't panned out! So, plan B...

  • Mt Cupola - 28-30 July 2004

    Mt Cupola - (rescheduled from 26-27 June) Organiser: Ruth Hesselyn Six enthusiasts arrived at Lake Rotoiti just as Bill the boatman was easing his water taxi into the Lake. A quick flurry of activity and by 8.30am we were huddled in the cabin for the...

  • Mangarakau Swamp - 5-7 June 2004

    Mangarakau Swamp - Organiser: Uta Purcell Not up a mountain or along ridges - no, into a swamp! Not in a hut or in tents - but in a modern house with electricity, an indoor toilet and a bath! That was the Club's easy destination this Queen's Birthday...

  • Mts Luna & Patriarch - 5-7 June 2004

    Mts Luna & Patriarch - Organiser: Ian Pavitt One would have to search for many years to find a better bunch of legs than those which assembled at the Wangapeka Rolling River carpark this cold winter’s morning, and if all went to plan we would need...