Parachute Rock/Rough Creek Cross-over 3 October 2021

The Club has tramped the St Arnaud ridgeline many times over the years via Parachute Rock or via the “Grunt Track” up a steep spur part way along the lake. It has also tramped/clamoured up Rough Creek, which is the outlet to the largest tarn in the...

Mt. Takorika Tramp, 23 October 2021

Mt. Takorika Tramp, 23 October 2021 Grade: Easy/moderate (700m climb, steeper at the top) Participants: Uta P, David C, Rob L. Trip leader and scribe: Maaike van H Three of us left Nelson at the nice and laid-back hour of 09:00 am and, picking up Uta...

Champion Mine Circuit, Roding River Reserve 9 Oct 2021

Add text and images here After a Saturday sleep-in six of us met at the Richmond car park at 9 am and thence a short drive to the top of Aniseed Valley. A feature of the day was to be several river crossings, and the rivers, although clear and...

Dun Mountain, Little Twin, Dew Lakes, Mt Richmond FP, 25 Jul 2021

Dun Mountain, Little Twin, Dew Lakes circuit 25 July 2021 The weather did not look promising for this “long-medium” mid-winter tramp. Looking at the predicted cloud, rain, and winds on the tops, our leader Debbie proposed a modified trip, of a walk up...

Brook Waimarama Sanctuary to Third House, Nelson, 4 Jul 2021

18 trampers gathered in the frost at the entrance to Brook Waimarama Sanctuary at 9am for a walk through the Sanctuary to Third House. A little encouragement at the start and the majority of trampers obliged my request to carry up some tracking tunnels...