Mt Holdsworth

Mt Holdsworth Day Walk

Date: 7 May 2011.
Trip type: Easy-Medium Day Walk.
Location: Tararua Forest Park.
Author: Mani Maniparathy.
Trampers: Mike Gilbert, Simon Clark, Ally Clark, Dom (3yrs), Annemarie Wood, Mani Maniparathy, Ayesha, Saeran (13 yrs), Azmarah (10 yrs).

Mt Holdsworth Day Walk

Mt Holdsworth Day Walk A day walk on the Mt Holdsworth summit track as far as the Mountain House Shelter. On a slightly overcast Sunday, we set out for a day on the tracks of Mt Holdsworth.  We got out of bed in uncivilised hours (7:30am) for a Sunday morning, packed lunch and left home … Read more

E/M/F Trip to Atiwhakatu and Jumbo

Date: 2-3 October 2010.
Trip type: Easy Medium Tramp.
Location: Tararuas.
Author: Mika Verheul.
Trampers: Ian, Marc, Phillip, Nathalie, Donna, Hans, Snaiet, Colin, Deborah and Mika.

One of the easy aspects of this E/M tramp was the Friday evening to sort out your stuff and fill your pack, although a little voice in the back of my head kept telling me we had to get up reasonable early on Saturday. Indeed the alarm went off shortly after 6AM, allowing us to … Read more