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Separation Point – Abel Tasman NP, 25 Feb 2012
Leader: Uta Purcell This destination was chosen well before the Golden Bay floods. Therefore it was good news to know that the road to Wainui Bay and the start of this trip was open again, though one lane in many places. Considering the warm summer...
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Arthur Range Crossover, Kahurangi National Park, 18 Feb 2012
Leader: Mike Glover Every three years or so, our club tackle the Arthur Range, walking from Mt Campbell to the Lodestone in a single day. This 17-km pilgrimage traverses five peaks over 1300m and requires a high level of fitness and aptitude in...
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Star Hill - Organiser: Gretchen Williams. Very early in the morning - a check on Metvuw (rain later in the day) and a quick phone call to Roger Bruce (the tops of Star Hill and Patriarch were visible) - it’s on! About 9.30am, regrouped at the Wash...
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South Twin Organiser: Ian Pavitt It was very pleasant listening to the water passing under Mike's 4WD as we crossed the Baton River on our way to the Baton swingbridge: this vehicle saved us a total of 8km of road walking. A couple of minutes walk...
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Mt Gomorrah. Organiser: Andy Clark A fine day was ordered and that was what we got. On arriving at the Dart Ford it was over the bank and across a slippery Wangapeka River to the other side. We headed up stream, getting to Prospect Creek while only a...