Trip Reports

Nth Peak Cave  10 people did this walk from Trotters Gorge .Made it to the cave then on to the top of  Nth Peak for lunch.Good views from the top on a fine day.

Twilight Walk

A walk around Cape Wanbrow was held on Feb 17th and the public were invited to join us.3 people took up the offer and enjoyed the evening walk.

Dusky Trail  4 people left the Pukaki Canal carpark and had a hot but picturesque walk along this biking/walking trail.

Lake Herron to Lake Emily  Hakatere

A nice easy walk from Lake Heron to Double hut then on to Manuka hut.Tents were required at Double hut but the weather was good. Beautiful views in this backcountry area.

Mt David

7 people climbed this peak from Danseys Pass Rd.A gentle start then steeper and nearer the top quite tricky.Lovely 360 views and Mt Cook could be seen in the distance.A rewarding climb but a big day.

Wednesday walkers gave their report.

Up and coming trips     Skyline walk at twilight

East Matukituki at Anniversary Weekend

Nth Temple with options include Rabbiters Pass

Mt Kyeburn

 

Members Summer Adventures 

Neville spoke about exploring the East Matukituki  with Colin and doing the Wanaka Skyline walk.This is from Mt Roy carpark to the top then on over to the top of Mt Alpha.Amazing views,some interesting rock formations,but a very hot day out.

Mary showed us photos of a coastal walk in the Palmerston area This was on a beautiful day and her photography reflected this.

Jenny reported on her `Round the Mountain` bike ride.This started with a trip across Lake Wakatipu on the Ernslaw to Mt Nicolas Station then biking around the Eyre Mountains and through Garston and finishing at Kingston.Good accomadation at old hotels on the way.An easy ride with only one hill.Fabulous views.

She also had lovely photos of her Glacier Burn near Kinloch.

 

Meeting closed at 9.00pm.