• Crusader from Flora - Kahurangi NP, 18 Jan 2014

    Leader: Chris Louth For the second time in three weeks we were up at Flora Saddle, this time for a ridge walk to Crusader. This peak is usually done as part of a crossover from Mt Campbell but, so everyone could walk together and to save the hassle of...

  • Robert Ridge – Nelson Lakes NP, 12 Jan 2014

    Leader: Andrea Cockerton Nelson lakes, a familiar tramping ground for the club. Is it possible to tire of the Robert Ridge on a glorious day?...the Pinchgut track, perhaps! The circuit took us up Robert Ridge to Julius Summit and dropped us down into...

  • Clouston's Mine Circuit – Kahurangi NP, 4 Jan 2014

    Leader: Chris Louth After a series of cancelled trips, due to either the weather or a lack of participants, it was nice to see a trip go ahead. Bad weather was due in the late afternoon so we decided to go clockwise around the circuit and tackle the...

  • Mt Arthur – Kahurangi NP, 15 Dec 2013

    Leader: Andrea Cockerton Nine others took up the challenge to work off some calories before the Christmas indulgence. Leaving Nelson at 8am we headed out to brilliant blue skies, our destination calling from the horizon. The Graham Valley Road, forever...

  • Tapuae-o-Uenuku – Inland Kaikoura Range, 13-15 Dec 2013

    Leader: Mike Drake Our trip effectively began at the entrance to Bluff Station, Kekerengu, some 68 south of Blenheim. This high country station, running both merino sheep & beef cattle, covers some 13800 ha and includes some impressive scenery. Five of...