Author: Ian

Camp: Mavora Camp

2-5/4/2004 Mavora Camp. Leader: Ian
As far up Aston Burn as we got. Ian, Pat, Graham, Arthur, Evelyn
As far up Aston Burn as we got. Ian, Pat, Graham, Arthur, Evelyn

Hikuraki Lodge, RD2, Te Anau. (Phone and fax numbers removed as now changed.)  Make cheque out to Landcorp Farming.
Lodge after 3rd house after gravel road turn-off from road to Te Anau.
We have the whole lodge to ourselves. Bunkroom: 7 lower bunks, 5 uppers. total: 12. 2 rooms take 3 ea. 1 takes 4.  Total: 22.
el range & oven, rangette, pans, el frypan, older microwave, crockpot, 2 small fridges. sm freezer (2x1ft), 2 toilets, two showers over baths. $17 pppn or $195 group booking per night.
Take own toilet paper, food, sleeping bags. (covered mattresses, fitted sheets, pillows supplied. p/cases available/supplied?) Wood & coal supplied for heating.
A glorified DoC hut setup really. No radio or TV.

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Camp: Cromwell.

Click Bannockburn History for background information of that area.
5. 16-20/2/2004. Cromwell Camp. The Chalets.
Tuesday. Mount Difficulty Tramp.
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Start. Betty, Mary, Bev, Joyce, Colleen, Margaret

 

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Mt Difficulty Summit
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Descent Start. Bill, Doug, Pat, Ria, Brenda
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Butterflies on track
Wednesday. Cardrona-Cromwell Old Pack Trail
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Tuohys Saddle. Ian, Pat, Bill, Doug M
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Brenda points out features. Pat, Bill, Brenda, Doug
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Unusual Rocks. Bill
Thursday. Dunstan Walk.
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Tea Break. Colleen, Molly, Joyce
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Tea Break. Ria, Chris, Mary, Margaret, Wendy
4. 2002
3. 20-23/2/1998. Cromwell Camp. Leader: Joyce

2. 17/4/1994. Cromwell Camp.

“17/4/94. Taieri Tramping Club. Giant Waterwheel, Young Australian Historic Reserve. Csrrick Range, above Bannockburn.” (Ian pic, scanned from Peg Chisholm photo collection.)

1. 11/11/1990. Cromwell Camp.

“11/11/90. Bannockburn Sluicings. Left to right, Bev McIntosh, Ngaire Moir, Audrey Heenan, Peggy Maxwell, Doug Moir, Diiana Blair, Molly Vaughan, Jean Morton, Bev Harvey & Peg Chisholm. (Ian pic, scanned from Peg Chisholm photo collection.)

Big Stone Road

No. 36 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Big Stone Rd. H Lesley. Wenita. Farm”

Wenita permit. Require 6 weeks notice, but less from us.

Contact:

Park at Kim’s place.

28/1/2004. Hikers. Big Stone Road. Medium. Leaders: Donny, Betty B
30/10/2002. Alt. Big Stone Road area. Leaders: Dot B, Joan H.
4/4/2002 Dot B, Joan H, Chris
4/4/2001. Big Stone Road. Leaders; Dot B, Joan H, Chris.
11/10/2000. Big Stone Road area. Leaders: Dot B, Hazel, Pam H
19/5/1999. Big Stone Road. Leaders: Dot B, Joan H, Winifred.
24/2/1999. Big Stone Road. Leaders: Dot B, Winifred, Hazel.
26/8/1998. Big Stone Road. Leaders: Dot B, Joan H.
24/6/1992. Big Stone Road. Round Trip. Easy. Leaders: George, Chris, Joan H
24/2/1989 Dot B, Winifred, Hazel

Warrington, Porteous Hill, Hammond Hill, Guilds Hill

Location: 40 km.
Deer farm fences are now limiting. Couldn’t do Hammond Hill.

3. 21/1/2004 Trampers. Porteous Hill and Hammond Hills. Medium. (Fences prevented Hammond Hill.) Leaders: Shirley McN, Wendy B, Ria L

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Evelyn, Wendy J, Irene, Hazel, Shirley, Ria. Overlooking Warrington
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Wendy J, Lex. Overlooking Blueskin Bay.
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Evelyn, Wendy J, Shirley. Taken looking towards Seacliff.

2. 16/7/2003. Trampers. Warrington, Hammond Hill, Porteous Hill. Leaders: Ria L, Shirley McN

1. 13/3/1996. Hammond Hill and Guilds Hill from Church Road. Medium. Leaders: Eleanor, Shirley McN, Molly

Glenorchy East Otago High School Camp

Fr-Mo

1 Lodge with 4 rooms each of 12 bunks. Preferably use 5. Many 2-rm cabins. Normally $16 pppn. Groups $13 pppn.

Under new management. Camp to be ungraded & costs could increase.

Need to book 12 months ahead. $50 deposit required.

17/12/2003.

Friday 13/9/1996 – Monday 16/9/1996. 35 attending. Combined meals. Arranged car passengers. Camp Parents: Mary, Wendy, Rosemary and Jack.

Waipori Gorge, Milton Poleline track, Horseshoe Ridge, Shaw Road.

No. 54 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Waipori Gorge Horseshoe Ridge Year Round”

29/10/2003. Trampers. Waipori Gorge, Milton Poleline Track, Horseshoe Ridge, Shaw Road. Medium. Leaders: Graham, Arthur L.
1/2/2000 Waipori Gorge, Milton Poleline track, Horseshoe Ridge, Shaw Road. Bill H, Claude, Colleen
30/6/1999. Waipori Gorge. Milton Pole Line Track. Leaders: Bill H, Colleen, Shirley McN.
28/4/1999. Waipori Gorge – Horseshoe Ridge. Leaders: Bill H, Claude, Pat.
30/10/1996. Waipori Gorge – Milton pole Line Track. Medium+. Leaders: Bill H, Lesley S, Bob H.
17/7/1996. Waipori Gorge Horse (sic) Ridge. Medium+. Leaders: Les and Margaret, Bill H.
5/10/1994 Waipori Gorge Road, Horseshoe Ridge. Medium. Leaders: Bill H, Lesley S, Doug & Ngaire
28/4/1989 Leaders: Bill H, Claude, Pat

Patmos Avenue, Maxwelton Road, Pine Hill Road, Cowans Road, Bridal Trail, (Pigeon Flat,) Sullivans Dam, Leith Valley Road, Malvern Street.

No. 64 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Patmos Ave – Leith Valley – Bridle Track. Year Round”

Cars park Patmos Avenue.
Combined alternatives. Do either clockwise or anticlockwise.
3 km to Bridle trail.
10.3 km O’Connel Road to Patmos Avenue
Total distance: 17.1 km.

(Hikers: turn off Bridal Trail down to Gun Club nr Sullivans Dam.)

1/10/2003. Trampers. Patmos Avenue, Cowan Road, Bridal Track, Pigeon Flat, Leith Valley Road. Medium. Leaders: Sabina, Shirley McN.
1/10/2003. Hikers. Patmos Avenue, Cowan Road, Bridal Track, Sullivans Dam, Leith Valley Road. Medium. Leaders: Eleanor, Val.
13/11/2002. Hikers. Patmos Avenue, Cowans Road, Cowans Road, Bridal Trail, Leith Valley Road. Medium. Leaders: Nancy, Dot T.
13/11/2002 Trampers. Patmos Avenue, Cowans Road, Bridal Trail, Pigeon Flat, Leith Valley Road. Medium+. Leaders: Ian, Barbara McC, Nancy, Dot T
5/6/2002 Leaders: Nancy, Arthur & Barbara, Barbara McC
11/7/2001 Leaders: Colleen, Lex, Peter B
3/5/2000 Leaders: Nancy, Bill & Pat
15/9/1999. Patmos Avenue, Bridle Track. Leaderx: Colleen, Wendy, Sabina.
22/4/1998. Patmos Avenue, Cowan Road, Pigeon Flat, Sullivan Dam, Leith Valley. Leaders: Nancy, Irene, Colleen.