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Lake Chalice / Patriarch - 28 & 29 February 2004
Lake Chalice / Patriarch - Organiser: Ruth Hesselyn This trip was yet another February casualty, so due to the persistent rain, I opted to go up the wall instead! Eight of us met at 'Vertical limits' saturday afternoon, where we spent a couple of...
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Mt Duppa on Sunday, 22 February
Mt Duppa on Sunday, 22 February The advertised trip for 21 & 22 February seemed doomed from the start. The long range weather forecast was not promising and on Monday the trip organiser, Grahame, reported sick. Saturday's weather as predicted was not...
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Te Ao Whekere, Seaward Kaikouras - 6 to 8 February 2004
Te Ao Whekere, Seaward Kaikouras - Leader: Jim Maxwell A long drive awaited the eleven bleary-eyed trampers that had assembled at the cathedral steps at an early hour on Friday morning. The long drive over to the Kaikouras was broken by one or two of...
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Ben Nevis - Leader: Roger Minchin Well the weather looked better this time so there was no thought of cancelling the trip. Even the road was better but it is hard enough on a standard car. I was warned that both gates had been closed the weekend before...
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Round Lake - 17-18 January 2004
Round Lake - Leader: Peter Wise The trip leader was thinking of getting going on this trip at 5.45pm on the Friday after work but this didn’t suit some participants. So we set off at 5.45 Saturday morning instead. This style of decision-making set the...