Queens birthday

Te Puia Tramp

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Date: 4 - 7 June 2021.
Trip type: Easy Medium Tramp.
Location: Te Puia Track, Kaweka Ranges.
Author: David.
Trampers: David (leader), Gina, Inky, Jacqui, Jane, Julie, Marco, Monique, Sally.

Looking through past trip reports it seems the club has a tradition of organising Te Puia tramps over Queen’s birthday weekend. And it’s a great tradition; what’s better than soaking in hot pools on a winter tramp. So the 2021 tramp was organised to live up to the tradition and make the most of the … Read more

Mt Starveall instead of Mt Patriarch

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Date: 31st May - 2nd June (Queen's Birthday Weekend).
Trip type: Medium Tramp.
Location: Richmond Ranges.
Author: Emily S.
Trampers: Emily S, Marie, Maj-Britt, Fons.

This trip was planned as a Medium trip to Mt Patriarch in Kahurangi NP…. but the week leading up to Queen’s Birthday weekend had rather a lot of rain so there was no way we were getting across the ford on the Wangapeka River Road. (The advice we had said not to even try crossing … Read more