A reminder for anyone wanting to join this trip to Nelson Lakes over Queens Birthday weekend that this Wednesday (the 13th) is the last chance to sign up. A good opportunity to dust off the crampons and ice axe …
Trip details;
Thurs (May 28th) – 6pm InterIslander to Picton. Drive to St Arnard.
Fri – Water Taxi to southern end of Lake Rotoiti. 20km tramp to Upper Travers Hut.
Sat – early start for ascent of Mt Travers (conditions permitting); over Travers Saddle, down to Sabine Hut (15km)
Sun – 8km fitness test up to Angelus Hut
Mon – drop back down into Travers Valley & back to Water Taxi 2pm & return home.
Trip does involve taking Friday off work. Cost $190 ($205 non members) + hut tickets / food etc
Steve