Richmond Hills - 28 November 2004

Richmond Hills. Organiser: Alison Nicoll Trampers: - David Neal; David Blunt; Dave Familton; David Nicoll; Ruth Hesselyn; John Olykan; Mark Graesser; Grahame Harris; Ana Christian; Alison Nicoll [organiser]. This close to home tramp began from Alison...

Lower Travers Circuit - 21 November 2004

Lower Travers Circuit. Organiser: David Nielsen Seven of us left Richmond at 7.30 am and were at Rotoiti ready just after 8.30 to be taken by Bill Butters in his boat to Coldwater Hut. Although perfectly fine, a heavy dew and a recent shower of rain,...

Mt Arthur FMC trip - 21 November 2004

Mt Arthur (FMC trip) Organiser: Christine Burn (WTC) Mt Arthur was the chosen tramp for the FMC delegates (due to early return requirements). As they were staying at the Tahuna Campground, that was our 7am meeting point. It took a good 15 minutes to...

Ellis Basin/Twins - 20-21 November 2004

Ellis Basin/Twins. Organiser: Andy Clark A compact group of 5 set off from the Baton valley to commence the good haul up to the Ellis Basin and hut. Being 20 years since the organiser had travelled by this route it didn't take long to refresh his...

Rush Pool & Dew Lakes - 14 November 2004

Rush Pool & Dew Lakes. Organiser: Carl Horn The weather looked reasonably okay in the morning, so the 17 of us ventured off in good spirits. But just a little after 10am we felt the first few raindrops. Ugh! By noon the rain was pelting down, and up at...