Cedar Flats Hut

Boo Boo Hut – the Toaroha and Diedrichs Range bear hunt

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Date: 14 - 22 January 2023.
Trip type: Tramp (F).
Location: West Coast, Toaroha and Diedrichs Ranges.
Author: Sarah Fisher.
Trampers: Emily, Illona, Sarah.

Boo Boo Hut door

Boo Boo Hut the Toaroha and Diedrichs Range bear hunt A 9 day hiking loop trip through the spectacular mountain scenery in the Toaroha and Diedrichs Range area of the West Coast of South Island. #BearHunt Clue: A sleepover at the home of Yogi Bear’s friend. Back in April 2020 during lockdown, some naughty teddy … Read more

Westland: Served in many different ways

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Date: 27 December 2013 - 2 January 2014.
Trip type: Medium Tramp.
Location: Toaroha River and Range AND Moeraki River and the Haast-Paringa Cattle Track.
Author: Beccy Day.
Trampers: Team JG49: Megan Banks, Debbie Buck, Spencer Clubb, Kate Cushing, Rebecca Day, Ian Harrison.

If they served tramping trips in restaurants, then this trip might have been called the Westland tasting menu. The group convened in Hokitika on boxing day. Some had had an entrée in the Arthur’s Pass area, others dived straight into the main course. After more than a little debate about the best location for weather … Read more