Battery Amnesty!

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Battery Amnesty – bring your old batteries to club and get them recycled for free! The Club is working towards treading a little more lightly on our earth. One way of doing this is making it easy for our members to recycle responsibly. That is why we are organizing a battery amnesty where you can ... Read more

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WTMC Talks: Walking the Annapurna Circuit

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Sioned Cox went to Nepal in 2012 to walk the Annapurna Circuit over a period of around 3 weeks. She will give a talk about the amazing sights she saw and the wonderful people she met on the way.

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WTMC Talks: PLBs and backcountry Communication devices – what you need to know

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

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!

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Paua Hut adventures – Tony Stephens

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

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.

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Lodge subcommittee monthly meeting

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

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.

WTMC Talks: Tongariro National Park – a Summer wonderland!

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

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!

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WTMC Committee Meeting

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

The WTMC Committee meet on the first Wednesday of the month. Please contact president@wtmc.org.nz in advance if you wish to attend.

Pumice on the Tops: A week in the Kawekas

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

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!

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Forest & Bird Wellington: We “Give Nature a Voice” — OK, so what do we actually do?

TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

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

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