What's the difference between a mountain radio and an inReach? Can I take only my cellphone in the backcountry. What happens when a plb gets set off? Don’t know your VHF from your GPS? Come along and find out from our resident expert Pete Gent!
Come and hear our Vice-President Tony Stephens talk about the kinds of adventures you can have from the Club's Paua Hut in the Orongorongo Valley.
The WTMC Lodge subcommittee meets monthly on the last Wednesday of the month. Meeting are held in the gear room. Entrance is by the side door of the TTC Hall. If you are interested attending, please contact the Lodge Convenor first at lodgeconvenor@gmail.com.
Come and hear club member Miles Davison talk about all the wonderful adventures you can have in Tongariro National Park during the summer time - and all by basing yourself at the Club's Lodge!
The WTMC Committee meet on the first Wednesday of the month. Please contact president@wtmc.org.nz in advance if you wish to attend.
In October, club member Meredith Ackrill managed to get a week off work, and spent it doing a solo jaunt around the Kawekas. From kiwi to whio, sunshine to rain, cold bivvies to brand-new hot pools, this trip had everything - except people. Come and hear her talk about her adventure!
Most people in New Zealand have heard of Forest & Bird, but few are aware of the range of activities its members get involved with. With the largest number of members of any environmental group in New Zealand, the members of its 45+branches undertake a wide range of conservation projects, as well as writing submissions, ... Read more
Instead of having a talk on the first club night back in 2021, we are going to have a planning session for trips for the Autumn club schedule. The schedule will run from March through until the end of May, and includes opportunities for longer trips at Easter and ANZAC weekend. So, come along with ... Read more
