• Barnicoat Range Traverse, Nelson, 7 Jun 2021

    Queen's Birthday arrived. The main club trip had been cancelled due to a dodgy forecast, which we ignored. Grant and Ray organised a car shuttle, and collected various folks in the CRV. We had a briefing at the Brook Sanctuary, where three of us...

  • United and Champion mines and Mt Malita, Mt Richmond FP, 20 Sep 2020

    On Sunday 20th September, Chris Louth, Ian Morris, Barry James, Beth and David Loe, Andrea Cockerton, Clare Quested, Paula Garnham (trip report) and guest Katherine Doherty set out on an intrepid trip to the Champion and United mine trails led by...

  • Cable Bay Walkway, Nelson, 31 May 2020

    Trip Leader: Kate Krawczyk Participants: Troy Dixon, Anthea Michaelis, Paula Garnham, Richard Benfield, Jozette Welgemoed, Chris Louth, Rita Serfontein, Maaike van Hoeflaken It was a stunning clear day for the last day of May - perfect for a trip on...

  • Mt.Duppa, Bryant Range Nelson - 23 May 2020

    Leader: Graeme Ferrier Participants: Michele Cunningham, Kate Krawczyk, Leah Parker, Meike, Jun, Astrid Brauksiepe, Arif Mathee, Peter Phipps, Nayla Met at the church steps at 8:30 Short drive northeast through the Whangamoas reached the Mt.Duppa...

  • Cable Bay Adventure Park 8 March 2020

    Tramping in Cable Bay Adventure Park: a great adventure for 9 adults and 4 kids Leader: Rod Lewis Since our arrival in Nelson, seven months ago, we knew that one day, we would go to Cable Bay Adventure Park. I am not exactly sure, though, that tramping...