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Mangatoetoe Hut – Aorangi Forest Park

Date: 16 - 17 August 2025.
Trip type: Tramp(E).
Location: Aorangi Forest Park.
Author: Nidean R.
Trampers: Bryan D (leader), Casey, India, Marlies, Nidean.

A crispy August morning, moon stunning in the sky. Saturday7am meet ups on platform 9 at Wellington Train Station. Dividing the gear up and getting ready to head off. Driving towards the rising of the sun across the bay, fog resting heavy on the road. Winding turns and beautiful views while crossing the Remutakas. A … Read more

Baring Head Conservation Trip

Date: 22 June 2019.
Trip type: EM - Volunteer Conservation.
Location: Baring Head.
Author: Mark L.
Trampers: Shauna (leader), Gareth, Sophie, Elly, David M, Helen, Mark L and Ewen.

Aerial view of beach at Baring Head

A club trip with a Saturday 9am start feels a bit decadent.  Grabbing some extra large almond croissants on the way to the meeting point, more so.  Even better though is the cause we are off to support – helping the Friends of Baring Head Trust in their work to restore the natural habit around … Read more