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Tararua Magic – Tarn Ridge Hut on a calm winter weekend

Date: 10-11 June 2023.
Trip type: Tramp(MF).
Location: Tararua Forest Park.
Author: Emily.
Trampers: Mathew (Leader), Anne, Sara, Lynsey, Emily, Kate.

Saturday By the time we pulled up at The Pines at 9am on Saturday morning, there was a stunning, but chilly, forecast for the following two days- with no wind. Yes, you read that correctly…no wind in the Tararuas! The Waingāwa Valley was clagged in, so we set off with not much faith in the … Read more

Tarn Ridge Hut trip

Date: 14 - 16 February 2014.
Trip type: MF Tramp.
Location: Tararuas.
Author: Maarten Ruiter.
Trampers: Weimen Ren, Maarten Ruiter and George.

It was going to be a great weekend with light winds and sun shine for Weimen’s trip to Tarn Ridge hut. I had been in that area many times, so I asked Weimen what he had planned and I gave him the times I thought the different options would take. After he had studied the … Read more