Quite a lot of trees on the track to climb on, over, under and through...

Unfortunate, on the walk in! Would have been nice to have been on the tops, wasn't even a hint of west coast clag.

View from the Kokatahi Bridge, looking up Whakarira gorge.

Over the Kokatahi

Craig gets excited at seeing an Orange Triangle - there were about 3 of these in the 6 hours to Boo Boo hut, confirming that it was indeed a 'fully maintained' track.

In Brooklyn! Annabel is back for the weekend, which seems like a good excuse for a few drinks and Francis is moving into our flat so come around, bring some drinks and help us celebrate. If you don't know who Annabel is don't worry, come around and find out (the important thing to know is that she's really smelly). And Francis is now super ...

Some of you may have noticed the website has been down the last day or two, but its back up and running now! Blame microsoft: ''There was an ASP update from Microsoft applied last night which looks to have interferred with some settings. I've corrected them and the site is working again. Apologies for the interruption.Kind regards,Mark Wakefield''

See the trademe ad if you want more details!

Hi all  This Tuesday as a lead-up to the hut bagging weekend there is a special guest at the club night.  Jonathan Kennett, ex-VUWTC and well known adventurer (and author of the super-classic MTB'sing guidebook) will be coming to talk.  His talk will focus on some of the hidden gems of the Tararuas - from the remote little huts ...