Cable Bay Walkway, Nelson, 24 June 2012

Leader: Barry James Six trampers arrived at The Glen for a walk up the beach and climb up the cliffs to the Cable Bay Walkway. The tide was coming in and it was hard work climbing over all the big boulders. We stopped for morning tea at noon, with a...

Booths Hut - Nelson Lakes NP, 17 June 2012

Leader: Jo Kay Tramping, Gold & Ice – By Selau Ifopo (Aged 8) On a bright, sunny morning, Jo, Nana, Grandad, my brother Peia (6) and I prepared to go on a tramp to visit an old gold-miners hut. It was Sunday the 17th of June, almost the middle of...

Shedwood Bush & Luna Hut, Taparewa, 16 June 2012

Leader: Brenda Griffin Though the day wasn’t looking too promising, but with most of the walk below the bush-line, we decided to proceed. After a few missed turns, we arrived to a full Flora carpark. It’s great to see so many people making the most of...

Goat Hill - Okiwi Bay, Marlborough, 9 June 2012

Leader: Robyn Walsh The morning was overcast and quite cold, as the four of us took off in Jim’s car for Okiwi Bay. After an hour we were on the saddle overlooking the bay. The track was ignored for a while as we headed into the village and checked out...

Mt Owen – Kahurangi NP, 2-4 June 2012

Leader: Andy Clark With projected numbers being around 15 at one stage for this trip, it was an assorted group of 10 that departed Richmond, for Courthouse Flat and the start of our trip. Even with the frosty start it did not take long for all to warm...