Combined – Taieri Recreational Tramping Club

Inch Clutha

07/10/2026. Inch Clutha. Grade 2. Combined. Leaders: Stuart Thompson, Dave Roberts & Graeme Souter.
Kudos to NZ Met Services – they got the forecast correct. It was raining in Dunedin (surprisingly) but it looked promising down south.

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Lawrence

02/09/2026. Lawrence. Grade 3. Combined. Leaders: Sandy Webb, Sarah McCormack, Wendy Langley & Val Cayford.
It was a shock to the system to have an extra-early start for the first of the “summer time” tramps, but 33 of us made it.

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Silverstream Walk

05/08/2026. Memorial Park to Confluence of the Silverstream and Taieri River. Grade 2. Combined. Leaders: Barbara Shackell and Sandy Lawn.
Following the Antarctic-like weather that hit Otago overnight on Monday 3 August, an early call was made to postpone the trip to Puketapu, with an intent to substitute with a walk down the Silverstream to its confluence with the Taieri River.

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All Comers Afternoon Tea

30/07/2026. All Comers Afternoon Tea. Combined. Arranged by Jenni Wright

The Village Green was a great venue to welcome those who attended this year’s catch-up cuppa.

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Wander Windy Waverley

01/07/2026. Wander Windy Waverley. Grade 2. Combined. Leaders: Bruce & Jenni Wright, Pam Cocks, Graeme Souter

Forty hardy souls met at Bayfield Park adorned with appropriate winter gear to counteract the crisp beautiful winter’s day.

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Mid Winter Luncheon

17/06/26. Mid Winter Luncheon. Leaders: Committee Members.
The Club’s mid-winter lunch at Concord Inn went off without a hitch. Continue reading “Mid Winter Luncheon”

Deep Stream Pipeline

03/06/2026. Deep Stream Pipeline. Grade 3. Combined. Leaders: Sylvie Watt and Wendy Langley.
On a lovely day we all set out heading to the Deep Stream bridge just beyond Clarkes where the Mc Donalds had opened their gate so we could all park in the paddock. Continue reading “Deep Stream Pipeline”

Mt Allan area/Mullocky Stream to Parera.

13/05/2026. Mt Allan area/Mullocky Stream to Parera. Grade 3. Combined. Leaders: Sylvie Watts and Carolyn Pridham.
On a beautiful day 43 persons, being the Trampers and the Hikers, headed into the Mt Allan Taioma area.

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Coastal Connection/ Orokanui Lagoon Walk

01/04/2026. Coastal Connection/ Orokanui Lagoon Walk. Grade 3. Combined. Leaders: Pam Cocks; Tail-end Charlies: Val Cayford, Julie McKenzie, Adrienne Ensor
On a beautiful brisk Autumn morning 36 intrepid trampers and hikers assembled at Black Bridge on Doctors Point Road.