Van Driver Familiarisation

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

Club trips need people to drive the vans. If you have a driving license, are happy with a manual gearbox and would like to help out, come along for a van familiarisation session taking place on the Brendon Foot Metro forecourt on Elizabeth Street near the TTC hall, prior to the club evening.

Cycle-Touring in South-West Western Australia – Harry Smith

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

Harry's talk with feature bush, beaches, big climbing trees, and bush-walking on parts of the Bibbulmun Track and in the Porongurup and Stirling Ranges.   

FMC Launch of ‘Remarkable Outdoors’ Campaign

The Southern Cross 39 Abel Smith St, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand

The Federated Mountain Club (FMC) invites the outdoor community to the launch of ‘Remarkable Outdoors’, a campaign for outdoor issues to be prominent in the 2017 General Election. Come join members of the FMC Executive, Politicians, and outdoor advocates for a launch of FMC's election ideas and concepts. Politicians present will be given a chance to ... Read more

Project Kāka – An update from the Department of Conservation – James Griffiths

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

Project Kāka is an intensive 10 year pest control and monitoring programme from DOC and other organisations and volunteers working to target species that are the biggest threat to native bird life and forest systems. The project began in 2009 and covers a 29,801 ha area from Otaki Forks to Holdsworth campground in the Tararua Forest ... Read more

WTMC Committee Meeting

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

WTMC Committee meets monthly. If club members wish to attend please contact the committee first.

Murder in the Mountains – Trish McCormack

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

This would be a great place for a murder… It's not a normal take on wilderness but Trish McCormack who grew up at Franz Josef Glacier is fascinated with murder and its motives. Wild places and the stories of (fictitious) people who live there are her inspiration. An archivist by day and a crime writer by night, ... Read more