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

What is a mountain radio and why should you use one? – Rowena

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

Mountain Radio Service is a volunteer group that provides a backcountry communications service with scheduled calls providing daily weather updates and help getting messages communicated. See the Wellington Mountain Radio Service for more information.

Lodge subcommittee monthly meeting – July

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.