https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/14/ShowForum.aspxAnything not officially a club trip - tramps, mountain biking.. anything else..enCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.1)https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/thread/693.aspxTue, 10 Apr 2007 20:30:51 GMT16d72366-88ed-474a-b0cc-65d60f7c13e3:693craig0https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/thread/693.aspxhttps://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=14&PostID=693<P>Hello, some of you may have heard that there is some quite classic climbing at Managatepopo in Tongariro National park.&nbsp; I have certainly heard this rumour too.&nbsp; So I have constructed a very loose plan to go to Mangatepopo this coming weekend 14/15 to do some climbing and have a go at some of those classic routes.&nbsp; From what I have heard of Managatepopo the climbs are not all that difficult they are just really big and scary.&nbsp; But of course this is all alleged as I have not actually been there.&nbsp; I have however hit a couple of hurdles which I hope someone could help me out with.</P> <P>I am wondering it there is anyone out there who</P> <UL> <LI>Can lend me some trad gear (cams wires hexes etc)</LI> <LI>Wants to come along</LI> <LI>Has some experience in the area and more experience than me</LI> <LI>Has any words of wisdom</LI></UL> <P>It is a very loose plan at the moment and even if it doesn’t happen this weekend, I would be really keen to make my way up there at some stage.</P> <P>Flick us and email using the contact button if you are keen</P> <P>Craig Scott<BR></P>