Walking Western Australia’s Cape to Cape Track – Harry Smith
7 days and 150 kms of beautiful coastline, beaches, bush, and wild-flower heathlands
7 days and 150 kms of beautiful coastline, beaches, bush, and wild-flower heathlands
Sure you’ve heard of Aoraki or Tititea. But do you know how to pronounce these words? What about the places closer to our Wellington home – how do you really pronounce Tararua or Aorangi or Atiwhakatu? In the lead up to Te Wiki o Te Reo Maori or Te Reo Māori Language week (11-17 September 2017), ... Read more
Kiwicanyons says "Canyoning is the practise of descending rivers and streams, using any combination of walking, climbing, abseiling (rappelling), swimming, jumping and sliding. Canyoning is kind of like a Hydroslide theme park, carved into stone and located in the wilderness. Anyone who loves sliding, jumping and playing in water, exploring, abseiling and technical problem solving ... Read more
In early August, a WTMC trip scaled the East Ridge of Mount Taranaki - come along and hear all about how they made it to the top of the mighty Shark Tooth in an alpine climbing epic!
Reuben will talk about a bike trip he made between England and New Zealand over 13 months of 2011-2012. He will focus on the diverse landscapes and cultures of the Eurasian continent, as witnessed from a cyclist’s perspective, to give a sense of the unique ways in which bikes facilitate exploration and allow interaction with ... Read more
Hear from Chris Kinzett of LINZ about the making of topographical maps and how this has changed over the last 50 years.
Find out what 4 WTMC members got up to in the Eyre Mountain Range in the middle of winter including snowshoes, camping on snow and a bit of frostbite. //embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js