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  • Cathedral Rocks

    Cathedral Rocks, Mt. Ruapehu October 2009 Terra Dumont & Jack Nixon   My winter has been full of failed Cathedral Rocks attempts. Once by my friend being sick, once due to my perspective climbing partner having to dog sit, once by the car getting stuck half way up the Tukino road (we did have fun pulling it out with a 6 to 1 pulley ...
    Posted to Trip Reports (Forum) by Terra Dumont on November 19, 2009
  • Re: New Years - in the mountains

    Also I've got off until the 10th of January, so afterwards I might be keen (weather dependent) to go further down the coast and climb something biggish and snowy like this: (Mt Sefton from the west coast and welcome flats) or this: (Mt Brewster) Terra will be keen at least!
    Posted to Non Club Trips or Activities (Forum) by Kieran on November 17, 2009
  • clothing sale

    Hey there, I am doing my spring cleaning and want to throw out or sell some of my old clothes...  I asked a Catriona McBean (Campus Operations Manager) if they allow selling items on Campus but alas no,  Unless you are fundraising for clubs  So I thought, would you like to do anything, like an old cothing items sale on campus ...
    Posted to Social Events (Forum) by Suzy on November 12, 2009
  • BREAKING NEWS: NZ Mountaineers have gone soft! TV3 Reports.

    http://www.3news.co.nz/Mountaineering-numbers-drop-as-nation-goes-soft/tabid/372/articleID/125839/cat/58/Default.aspx  So, what ya gonna do about it? Im going rock climbing.  
    Posted to General (Forum) by tombelgrano on October 20, 2009
  • Paynes Ford Sport Climbing After Exams

    Hey,  Planning on taking my car down to Takaka for a week or two of complete sport bumming at Paynes Ford once exams are over and i have sorted accommodation. Now Terra has bailed to go climb in the snow in summer (go figure) and Sam has gone back to the land of sand, it is just me and Whit in the car and we think its a shame not to go down ...
    Posted to Non Club Trips or Activities (Forum) by tombelgrano on October 19, 2009
  • Wye?

     My plans for the mid term break involved snowboarding and bouldering, both easy, minimal effort, maximum fun activities.Terra (Dumont) ruined everything by; somehow, I can’t quite pinpoint the moment, seducing, no, tricking me into a 12 day mountaineering trip, with Mt Aspiring and a bunch of rock and ice climbing as the goal. I’m usually ...
    Posted to Trip Reports (Forum) by tombelgrano on October 2, 2009
  • How to make sport climbers hate mountaineering in 3 days

    How to make sport climbers hate mountaineering in 3 days Adventures in Christchurch, Mt. Somers and Wye Creek August 24th to September 6th 2009   All good trips start with great plans. The plan was a ski mountaineering trip across the Craigyburn range, then climb the South West Ridge of Mt. Aspiring, and possibly the South Face while we ...
    Posted to Trip Reports (Forum) by Terra Dumont on October 1, 2009
  • Ruapehu

    Hey, I'm heading up to Ruapehu this weekend to go climbing with a friend from Turangi. We will be heading up to the summit Platue and camping out there and climbing on Cathedral rocks. If anyone is keen to come that would be awesome (especialy if you have a car! and if you don't you can search for one with me). It wont be an instructional trip ie ...
    Posted to Non Club Trips or Activities (Forum) by Terra Dumont on September 30, 2009
  • Ride to Ruepehu

    Hello, I'm looking for a ride to Ruapehu this weekend to meet up with my climbing partner from Turangi. I will leave at any time of day or night. Would like to make the party for a bit friday night, but if not will not be a choosey begger! So if you need some help with petrol money please contact me!! :)  Thanks, Terra :)
    Posted to Other (Forum) by Terra Dumont on September 30, 2009
  • A relaxing day out

    A relaxing day out Summit Luncheon via Girdlestone and Tahurangi So after going to bed at 1.30 am Saturday Miles and I got up at 6 to do “Wake Up Call” on the south east face of Girdlestone (AI3 - Graham did the first ascent last year). When we got our first peak at it, it looked really thin. We decided to go have a closer look but the ...
    Posted to Trip Reports (Forum) by Terra Dumont on September 29, 2009
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