> to head to Roaring Stag (to optimise our drinking and eating time) I thought we were a tramping club? ; )    

Hi.  It seems i have the worst timing as i'm working over the Easter break when all the other tramps and activities are on.  However, i have the first week off Monday 9th April till friday the 13th to do something if anyones keen.  Would consider anything and i have a car!!  Any takers??  

On the weekend a bunch of us trundled up to the top of Ruapehu to see what we could see.  In perfect weather we made our way around from above Turoa skiifield to the crater glacier and camped on the summit plateau (the entire Taupo Cessna fleet gave us a fly-by in the morning).  We got a good view down the Whangaehu River towards ...

Unfortunatley i have to work Easter weekend so can't make the Kaweka's trip.  However i'm free from Monday 9th April till Friday 13th.  Is anyone keen to do something in those dates?  I was thinking maybe some mountain climbing somewhere in the north island but would be up for anything...

If you are still planning your Easter tramping trip- then maybe you would like to hop onto our one? I have got two non-tramping club friends coming on this tramp with me already but.....I've got  1-2 spaces left going to do part of the famously famous Southern Crossing in the Tararuas just north of Welly 6-8 April. It's not a hard trip, but ...

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Hola! I've had a few (hundred) people enquiring about what exactly the plans are for Easter so here is a brief spiel of said plans: -originally (and according to the calendar) we were going to base ourselves at a Tongariro-ish location with people going climbing/tramping/doing nothing during the day then everyone amusing themselves in a big ...

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Neil Winchcombe Ridge Loop 18-20 November 2005  A while in the planning we set out on a sunny Friday evening after work with a goal: Cone Hut Friday night then Kime or Alpha via Winchombe ridge on Saturday and back out via Bull Mound on Sunday. After a quick stop at a local F & C shop we headed off in Alyn’s car to Walls Whare ...