Jonty Crane will talk about a couple of memorable circuits of Nelson Lakes National Park, which included lightning storms, four different routes to Angelus Hut, injury, lockdowns, and stunning scenery. *WTMC social nights are open to WTMC Club members and the general public. You don't need to book or RSVP, just turn up! It's also ... Read more
MetService Expert Meteorologist Leigh Matheson will go over the ins and outs of severe weather forecasting. *WTMC social nights are open to WTMC Club members and the general public. You don’t need to book or RSVP, just turn up! It’s also a great time to come along and ask questions about getting involved with the ... Read more
Celebrate our 75th Anniversary with a banquet feast and speakers highlighting WTMC History. See the menu or the vegetarian/vegan menu. Cost: $55 (non vegetarian) or $45 (vegan and vegetarian) To register your interest in attending, please complete this online form. For questions contact anniversary@wtmc.org.nz. This banquet event kicks off the events for the weekend, including ... Read more
Celebrate our 75th Anniversary with a Picinic and BBQ Gathering at the Catchpool Valley Visitor Centre. Open to everyone. Come gather, share adventures of the outdoors and have some fun. There will be a photo board display celebrating 75 years of the club & celebratory cake. Bring a picnic lunch, picinic blanket and a lawn ... Read more
Club member Tereza Bublikova will talk about a club trip that completed an impromptu traverse of the Peel and Lockett ranges in Kahurangi National Park. *WTMC social nights are open to WTMC Club members and the general public. You don't need to book or RSVP, just turn up! It's also a great time to come ... Read more
We won't be hosting our usual social night at the TTC Hall this evening, due to a special WTMC event for WTMC volunteers. The gear room is still open from 7pm to 7:30pm. Entrance via side door of the TTC Hall.
WTMC member Angus Middleton will talk about his dream Kiwi backcountry hike doing the full 12 day solo NW Circuit of Rakiura/Stewart Island climbing the highest peaks for stunning sunrises, sleeping to the sounds of Kiwis, his most southern beach swim (photo), and avoiding the infamous mud (mostly). *WTMC social nights are open to ... Read more
Club President Tony Stephens will talk about his off track adventures in the Hauhungatahi Wilderness Area. *WTMC social nights are open to WTMC Club members and the general public. You don’t need to book or RSVP, just turn up! It’s also a great time to come along and ask questions about getting involved with the ... Read more
Everard Halbert (Rongowhakaata, Te Arawa) is offering a short kōrero or discussion on Māori whakaaro and tikanga (Māori thoughts and ways of doing things) that might be relevant to tramping. There will be a Q&A session at the end, so bring your pātai (questions)! *WTMC social nights are open to WTMC Club members and the ... Read more
Come along and learn about what it means to get involved with the Wellington Tramping Mountaineering Club! Whether you're new to tramping, or aiming to visit every hut in the Tararuas, WTMC has something to offer you. Come along and meet club members, learn about our upcoming tramps and how the club runs its trips. ... Read more
