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  • The most important meeting of the year!! AGM

    The meeting this week is the most important meeting of the year. It is our Annual General Meeting. This is where we elect a new committee to take our club into the next year. So make sure that you come along and bring anyone you think should be there....
    12-10-2009, 12:34 PM by craig to VUWTC News
  • Tonights meeting

    Hi all, Firstly I want to say that a lot of you owe me trip reports... Yes you know who you are. All of you that took my chocolate and never wrote me a teeny little trip report. Please get on to it or I will start thinking up embarrassing consequences...
    29-09-2009, 9:21 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • AGM 2009

    Hi all, As mentioned last night the AGM is fast approaching and it's time to start thinking about which committee positions you might like to run for. A full list of positions and descriptions can be found here. http://vuwtc.org.nz/cs/blogs/vuwtc/archive/2007/10/01/tramping-club-going-ons-and-the-agm.aspx...
    09-09-2009, 12:45 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Still at the pub tonight

    Hi all, It's still Uni holidays (I wish I was a student!!!) so we're still at the Welsh Dragon this week. Come along to sign up for my awesome trip to Mungahuka Hut this weekend!!!...
    01-09-2009, 8:21 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Meeting at Welsh Dragon this week

    Hi all, A quick reminder that the meeting this week will be at the Welsh Dragon pub because it is University break this week....
    24-08-2009, 10:20 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Club t-shirts

    Hi all, This week and probably again in another two weeks we'll be designed the club t-shirts. Every year the club comes up with a t-shirt design which we'll get made up and members can then buy from the club. Check here for some ideas that came up last...
    17-08-2009, 10:16 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Mid Winter Christmas

    Hi all, Mid winter Chrismas is on this weekend. This is a social trip with good food and good company. The walk itself is fairly short and not too difficult so we've got all the ingrediants for a pretty good weekend for most of you. Come along tonight...
    21-07-2009, 9:43 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Second Semester

    Hi all, Second semester is upon us. We'll be meeting back at the University in the Student Union building this week. I'm running a trip or two or three (depending on numbers) into the Rimutakas this weekend. It's just a day trip and we'll choose the day...
    13-07-2009, 11:54 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • AIC

    Hi all, This weekend is AIC! It's going to be another great weekend and there are a heap of people coming along! If you haven't already please make an effort to pay this Tuesday or get in touch with Jeremy to discuss other options. Who's ready for some...
    22-06-2009, 9:14 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Meetings at the Welsh Dragon

    Hi all, Since the University has closed up shop for the semester (save for exams) we'll be meeting at the Welsh Dragon pub each week until July. Tuesdays from 7:30pm. Welsh Dragon Cnr Courtney Place and Cambridge Terrace This weekend we have the possibility...
    08-06-2009, 8:27 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Bushball review + Queens Birthday

    Bushball over the weekend was a success by my standards. A hearty walk in carrying ridiculous amounts of gear, a quick lunch and then onto setting up lights, generator, cables, shelter etc… Haha followed by a quick nap on my part before you lot arrived...
    25-05-2009, 1:59 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • It's that time of year again

    This weekend is bushball!!!! The number one social event of the year! It's open invitation so bring all your friends and flatties. Tickets only $10 which go towards getting you a fantastic location, stereo, lights, food and refreshments. The more people...
    18-05-2009, 4:55 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Gear Gear Gear

    This week is all about gear. Come along to find out about some essential tramping kit. Compass, cooker, first aid, tent and maybe more. At the same time we'll be looking at what needs replacing and in the near future fixing as much up as we can meaning...
    05-05-2009, 9:09 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Gourmet 1

    This weekend we have the first Gourmet trip of the year. Gourmet this year will involve a fairly short and easy walk to a good sized hut (yet to be decided), and preparation of gourmet tramping food for a dinner of kingly proportions. And of course such...
    27-04-2009, 12:23 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Welsh Dragon agin this week

    Hi all, As the uni holidays are still on this week we'll be meeting at the Welsh Dragon again on Tuesday. Come on down for a quiet drink, to sign up for this weekends trip or just to enjoy the company :)...
    19-04-2009, 2:49 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Meetings at the pub

    For the next two weeks we will be meeting at the Welsh Dragon on Courtney Place. We do this during all University holidays. Come along, have a beer and enjoy the more informal setting. This coming weekend we are heading somewhere a bit closer to home....
    12-04-2009, 10:35 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Easter == twice the tramping!!!

    Easter is a great chance for the club to get out for some longer tramping and go a bit further a field. This year we are headed to the Kawekas. The Kawekas are located on the East Coast of the North Island, near Napier. They also contain some hot pools...
    05-04-2009, 9:49 AM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Rockcraft II

    Hi all, This weekend we have two days of rock climbing planned up North. Come along to the meeting to find out more and learn some more basic climbing skills. Plus more exciting things like: Has Jason finally gotten rid of his cold... Is Craigs arm still...
    30-03-2009, 1:17 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Configure Email Alerts

    I've been made aware that some people are having trouble with the email alerts sent out from the website follow news items, new forums, or new postings to a forum. Without having a look around in the account of someone who is having trouble I can recommend...
    24-03-2009, 7:31 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Rock on

    Greetings all, I trust the weekends climbing and partying has left everyone in high spirits. The few reports I've heard so far include: "Great spot for climbing" "Best day of my life" "Party wasn't the same with out you [Jason] making an ass of yourself"...
    22-03-2009, 8:42 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Crazy Climbing

    Hi all, Freshers last weekend was a great success with a group of 40+ people heading to Totara Flats. We camped out both nights and were quite lucky with the weather which allowed a couple of swims, a good old camp fire and some general sillyness in the...
    16-03-2009, 4:27 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Opening Meeting

    Hi all, Just a quick reminder to everyone that the opening meeting is tomorrow night (Tuesday 7:30pm) in the Student Union Building, Meeting Rooms 1 & 2. If you're keen to join the club or just to find out more about what we do then this is the time...
    09-03-2009, 6:39 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • Goodbye!

    Hey everyone, I'm about to leave the country :) So don't bother trying to contact me on my mobile or work email anymore (should have same details when I come back in September though), just use my personal email patonomatic@gmail.com or facebook! Will...
    07-03-2009, 11:18 AM by Kieran to VUWTC News
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  • Semester 1 Calendar

    Hi all, I've just put up the calendar for the first half of the year. It's looking very exciting with a good variety of trips for all fitness levels. As always there will also be a range of adhoc trips getting organised by experienced club members. Don't...
    03-03-2009, 6:43 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
  • VUWTC - 2009 is here

    Hello all, 2009 is well and truly upon us and the several of us are working to get things ready for the start of the University year. As you should all know the first official meeting of the year is on Tuesday March 10th. Same time, same place (7:30pm...
    24-02-2009, 6:40 PM by Jason to VUWTC News
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