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  • Taranaki and the Great White Shark Tooth – Nick Horrell

    Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand

    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!

  • Home in no hurry – a bike ride from England to New Zealand – Reuben Ferguson

    Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand

    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

  • From Months to Minutes – Chris Kinzett of LINZ

    Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand

    Hear from Chris Kinzett of LINZ about the making of topographical maps and how this has changed over the last 50 years.

  • Snowshoeing through the Eyre Mountains – Tony, Ian, Megan, Illona

    Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand

    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

  • Summer Rock – your ticket to safe independent outdoor climbing – Henry Fisher

    Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand

    The NZAC Summer Rock course in Wellington gives you the skills to go from 'zero-to-hero' in outdoor sport rock climbing, whether you want to take the leap from indoors to outdoors, clean up your bad habits and dispel technique myths, work towards Alp2 trips, or meet like-minded safe climbing chums. Henry will talk about what's ... Read more

  • The Old Ghost Road – a West Coast riding or tramping delight! – Henry Fisher

    Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand

    The Old Ghost Road is a stunning route through some wild and untamed West Coast terrain. Whether you plan to cycle it or tramp it, Henry will talk about how easily accessible it is, how well-serviced it is, what the best way round to do it is, how wonderful it is and how it's not ... Read more

  • William Smart – Pioneer Gold Prospector and West Coast Adventurer – From Author Hilary Low

    Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand

    Hilary Low will talk with us about her most recent book, Pay Dirt: The Westland Goldfields, from the diary of William Smart (2016), tells the story of how English settler William Smart left Christchurch in 1862 to prospect for gold in the uncharted wilderness of the West Coast. While researching her first book, Hilary discovered ... Read more

  • Mountaineering… wet, cold, tired and loving it! – Nick Horrell

    Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand

    Nick will share some of the biggest lessons he's learned so far and why he can’t get enough of this type-2 fun. An evening of humorous stories from a first year of mountaineering.