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SCHEDULED TRIPS: September to December 2009 |
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| 12-13 September | Club Hut, Kaweka Range | Leave Pernels at midday Saturday, to Lakes car-park. Then walk to Kiwi saddle hut for the night. On Sunday walk around past Castle Camp and B party can go down Kaiarahi, the Tits, and the rogue. While the A party does a loop via Mackintosh.
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| 26 Sep - 4 October | Taranaki Trundle | A week in Taranaki, based at a 50 bunk camp in Eltham. We will be tramping and exploring the region including an overnight trip to the Pouakai hut and another to the Mt Egmont Alpine Club's Kapuni Lodge | 9-11 October | Tongariro Crossing | A Party: Sth crater, Ngauruhoe, Red crater, Emerald lake, Oturere hut for the night, out to Desert Rd.
B Party: Friday night in Truck, carpark via Tama lakes, to Oturere hut for night, out as for A Party. |
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| 23-26 October | Eastern Tararua Range | A Party: Up to Powell Hut Thursday night then to Isabell- mid Waiohine-Aokaparangi to Mangahuka for Friday Night. Saturday through to Kime, Sunday to Alpha and Monday out to the Waiohine via Hells Gate and Cone Hut. B Party: : From Holdsworth carpark to Powell Hut ,Mt Holdsworth and along tops to Jumbo Hut for Friday night. Saturday, drop down and follow the Atiwhakatu stream back to the car park. Sunday a drive to coast S.E. of Masterton to walk the Honeycomb walkway (5-6 hours) and Sunday a return tramp from Kaitoke to the Smith stream confluence. |
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| 8 November | Cairn Trip | Come join the Club President on the annual pilgrimage to the memorial cairn on top of the Kaweka’s. A brief service will be held to remember past members. Take various options for the return journey. | ||||
| 14 - 15 November | Hazomobile Day | Club fundraising assiting with the Hazomobile collection in Hastings (Saturday) and Napier (Sunday) | ||||
| 22 November | Northern Kaweka Range | A Party: Pinks Hut, Makino Hut west along Mangaturutu Hut track to Makino river, down river to Mohaka River and out to Gums. B Party: Gums into Te Puia Hut then up to Makino track and out to Pinks Hut or Hot Spring and return on Mohaka River track. | ||||
| 5-6 December | Ruahine Crossing | From the western side near Sixtus Lodge: A Party: Up Knights track, Ngamoko range and out via Longview Hut or Daphne Hut tracks. B Party: Carpark up short track to main range, overnight at Toka Biv, return via Knights track then drive around to A party. | ||||
| 20 December | Lake Tutira | Christmas family barbeque at the Lake. |
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