https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/11/ShowForum.aspxDiscussion around club tripsenCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.1)https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/thread/6498.aspxThu, 14 Feb 2013 06:59:24 GMT16d72366-88ed-474a-b0cc-65d60f7c13e3:6498achim0https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/thread/6498.aspxhttps://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=11&PostID=6498<p>This weekend the Dundas Loop is on! <br><br></p><p>Friday:<br>Putara Roadend (@350m) to Roaring Stag (@430m) 7 km via 770m<br><br> Saturday:<br>Roaring Stag to Dundas Hut (@1220m) 6km via 1200m at Cattle Ridge and Rumanahanga River at 700m<br>(Mt Dundas is about an hour from the hut&nbsp;<img src="http://vuwtc.org.nz/cs/emoticons/emotion-5.gif" alt="Wink" /> )<br><br>Sunday:<br>Dundas Hut to Herepai Hut 8 km: funny ups and downs with tussock and a minor amount of bush bashing<br> Herepai Hut to Putara Roadend 4.5 km downhill :-)<br><br>see <a href="http://www.nztopomaps.com/20891/Mount-Dundas/Manawatu-Wanganui" target="_blank">http://www.nztopomaps.com/20891/Mount-Dundas/Manawatu-Wanganui</a></p><p><br></p>https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/thread/6495.aspxTue, 12 Feb 2013 03:36:16 GMT16d72366-88ed-474a-b0cc-65d60f7c13e3:6495achim0https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/thread/6495.aspxhttps://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=11&PostID=6495<p>Thinking/dreaming of two trips, both combining pools and (b)ridges in the north eastern Tararua ranges<br></p><ol><li>Roaring Stag - Cattle Ridge - Dundas - Herepai Loop (somewhere between medium fit and fit)<br></li><li>Blue Range - (Cow Creek -) Cattle Ridge - Roaring Stag - Rumanahanga and back via Cow Saddle and Blue Range (medium fit)<br></li></ol><p>The later has more swimming holes...</p><p>Both trips would leave Friday evening and involve a 2 hour drive and 1.5 to 2 hour walk after that (reads: we should be organized).</p><p>Send me a mail, if you are keen, let me know which one you prefer or ask questions.</p><p>See you on Tuesday!<br></p>