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Ahuriri Expedition, Ahuriri Conservation Park - Apr 2019

Taking advantage of multiple public holidays around Easter and Anzac day we had a 10 day…

Mt Owen - Kahurangi N.P. - Apr 2019

On day one we walked up to Granity Pass hut via the ridge track. Day two was a summit of…

Richmond Range Expedition - Mar 2019

Track Details Day One - Dunn Mountain trail to Rocks Hut, 16.7km, 5-6hrs Day Two - Rocks…

Cobb Ridge, Lake Peel, Salisbury Lodge & Takaka River, Kahurangi N.P. - Mar 2019

A 40km overnight trip along the Cobb Ridge to Lake Peel, overnighting at Salisbury Lodge…

North Temple, South Temple, Ahuriri and Dingle Burn, Ahuriri Conservation Park - Feb 2019

Track Details Day One - Temple Carpark to Campsite in North Temple Headwaters - 5km, 2hrs…

Robinson River - Lake Christabel Circuit, Victoria Forest Park - Feb 2019

Track Details Day One - Palmer Roadend to Mid Robinson Hut, 12.7km, 5-6hrs Day Two - Mid…

Lake Lockett & Diamond Lake, Lockett Range - Jan 2019

Track Details Day One - Sylvester carpark via Sylvestor hut to Lake Lockett - 6hrs,…

St Jacobs Hut, Lewis Pass - Jan 2019

We had planned a 5 day trip from Windy Point via St Jacobs hut, Lake Man Biv, Devils Den…

Hellfire, Misery, Branch, Judges, Coldwater and Lee creek circuit, Raglan Range - Jan 2019

Track Details Day One - Lee Creek carpark to the Hellfire creek tarn - 14.5km, +1400m,…

Mt Starveall - Richmond Forest Park, Nov 2018

Day hike up to Mt Starveall with the Waimea Tramping Club utilising forestry road that…

Leatham Circuit, Raglan Range - Oct 2018

A five day tramp of the Leatham Molesworth route with the Nelson Tramping Club(clockwise…

Robert Ridge - Speargrass Hut, Nelson Lakes N.P. - Oct 2018

A 18km circuit along Robert Ridge to Julius Summit. Then descended a scree slope off the…

Lewis Pass to Sabine Hut video - Sept 2018

Lewis Pass to Lake Rotoroa, Nelson Lakes N.P. - Sept 2018

With a clear seven day weather window we set off from Lewis pass in late Sept to complete…

Flora, Asbestos Cottage & Balloon Hut circuit, Kahurangi N.P. - Sept 2018

A two day, 48km circuit from the Flora carpark via Asbestos Cottage and the Cobb ridge to…

Hunters Hut, Richmond Forest Park - Aug 2018

A great overnight, 18km return tramp from the Inwood lookout carpark to Hunters Hut with…

Marahau to Akersten Bay, Abel Tasman NP - Aug 2018

Abel Tasman Coastal Track - Marahau to Akersten Bay A nice easy 16km, return walk along…

Paske Hut, Upper Wairau River area - Aug 2018

View from Paske Saddle A three day tramp with the Nelson Tramping Club from the Rainbow…

Snow Skills Training, Rainbow Skifield, St Arnaud Range - Aug 2018

Assisted on the Nelson Tramping Club's Snow Skills Training day held at the Rainbow…

Gordons Knob North Peak, Richmond Forest Park - July 2018

The 4 wheel drive access road to Inwood Lookout was much easier than expected, do-able in…

Mt Richmond, Richmond Forest Park - July 2018

An overnight trip to the Richmond Saddle hut with the Nelson Tramping Club. Couldn't…

Gordon's Pyramid circuit, Kahurangi N.P. - June 2018

Day trip with Nelson Tramping Club from Flora carpark along the Salisbury Track, up the…

Ben Nevis, Richmond Range - June 2018

Day trip up Ben Nevis with the Nelson Tramping Club in fabulous weather permitting views…

D'Urville Island, Marlborough Sounds - June 2018

We spent Queens Birthday weekend on D'Urville Island with the Waimea Tramping Club. A bit…

Aparara Arches, Karamea - Apr 2018

A great 6.5km track thru magnificent limestone caves/arches in pristine native forest.…

Cape Foulwind Walkway, Westport - Mar 2018

A great 6km return walk around the rugged coast to Cape Foulwind, with views of a seal…

Charming Creek Walkway - Mar 2018

This 9km return trip is one of the better short walks I have done in NZ. It has fabulous…

Thousand Acre Plateau, Matiri Range - Jan 2018

First trip out with the Nelson Tramping club, a three and a half day trip up onto the…

Elaine Bay to Penzance, Marlborough Sounds - Jan 2018

Di spent a great day out with the Waimea Tramping club hiking from Elaine Bay to Penzance…

Dunn Mountain, Rocks & Browning Huts, Richmond Forest Park - Dec 2017

Had a great overnight tramp starting at the Maitai dam and climbing over Little Twin and…

Saddle Hill, Richmond Forest Park - Nov 2017

Did a reccee up to Saddle Hill to check out the condition of the tracks and see what the…

Kirwans & Montgomerie Huts, Victoria Forest Park - Nov 2017

Three days of fabulous weather on the coast have to be savoured and we made the most of…

Dew Lakes, Maungatapu - Richmond Forest Park, Nov 2017

Out with the Waimea Tramping Club climbing up from the Maitai dam past a near dry Rush…

Sylvester & Fenella Huts, Lockett Range traverse - Oct 2017

A fine Saturday forecast had us arriving at the Cobb reservoir carpark late friday…

Pupu Hydro Walkway, Golden Bay - Oct 2017

We checked out the Pupu Hydro walkway up the Waikoropupu valley on the way back to…

Mt Stevens, Wakamarama Range, Golden Bay - Oct 2017

Tramp with the Waimea Tramping club from Golden Bay's Aorere Valley to the summit of Mt…

Puponga Farm Park, Farewell Spit - Oct 2017

We arrived at Farewell Spit with gale force winds so our planned walk along the Puponga…

Parachute Rock, St Arnaud Range, Nelson Lakes NP - Sept 2017

Tramp with the Waimea Tramping club from St Arnaud to Parachute Rock on the St Arnaud…

Booths Cottage, Glenhope Scenic Reserve - Sept 2017

Tramp with the Waimea Tramping club to Howards Valley in the Glenhope Scenic Reserve.…

Nydia Track, Marlborough Sounds Sept 2017

Day Two of our weekend away with the Waimea Tramping Club basing ourselves at Geoffs…

Wakaretu Bay Ridgeline, Marlborough Sounds Sept 2017

Weekend away with the Waimea Tramping Club basing ourselves at Geoffs place at Wakaretu…

Pinchgut & Paddys Track, Travers Range, Nelson Lakes NP Aug 2017

Sunday Tramp with Karamea Tramping Club to St Arnaud where we did part of the Pinchgut…

Wangapeka, Karamea, Leslie rivers & Tablelands - Kahurangi NP - Aug 2017

Heavy rain two days prior had the Wangapeka river peak at 10 times its average for that…

Mt Haast, Victoria Forest Park - June 2017

Spent the long weekend based in Reefton with the Waimea Tramping Club. We climbed Mt…

Duffys Creek, Victoria Forest Park - June 2017

Spent the long weekend based in Reefton with the Waimea Tramping Club. Hiked up the…

Wooded Peak, Mt Richmond Forest Park - May 2017

A good blowout with the Waimea Tramping club as we climbed 1000m+ to Wooded Peak, down…

Porter Rock, Abel Tasman N.P. - May 2017

An nice easy trip with the Waimea Tramping club in early May 2017 to Porter Rock via Moa…

The Plateau, Red Hills - April 2017

This was our first trip with the Waimea Tramping club after moving down to Nelson. A nice…

Three days working on the Kaimai Ridgeway Project

Spent three days with a group of volunteers working on the Kaimai Ridgeway clearing more…

Gentle Annie & Atiwhatatu tracks - Tararua Forest Park - Jan 2016

Day Trip from Holdsworth carpark up Gentle Annie Track to the Mountain Shelter and return…

Rangiwahia, Pourangaki, Triangle, Iron Gate & Howletts Huts - Central Ruahines Dec 2015

A 7 day trip dominated by the weather prevented us from completing our planned trip.…

Parks Peak, Ruahine Corner, Colenso, Maropea Forks, Sunrise Huts circuit - Northern Ruahines 2015

This fabulous 84km circuit of some of the northern Ruahines tops has it all. Rolling…

Scott/Kay Creek, Fraser Creek, Rock burn, Routeburn Shelter Trip, Fiordland NP - 2014

A week long trip climbing up Scott creek from the Routeburn road and down Kay Creek to…

Oamaru, Tussock, Harkness, Te Puke, Mangaturutu, Ballard Huts - ATC Kaweka-Kaimanawa Traverse 2013

Trip images of our four day ATC tramp from Poronui Station in the Kaimanawas to the…

Cape Reinga Walkway 2013

Trip images of our three day south to north tramp of the Cape Reinga Walkway (Te Paki…

South Temple, Top, Hagens, Shamrock Huts, Ahuriri Valley circuit, Ruataniwha Conservation Park - 2013

A week of blue sky days provided us with ample opportunities to explore the Ahuriri river…

Monument, Main Huxley Forks, South Huxley Biv, Brodrick, Creswick Flats Huts - Hopkins, Huxley, Landsborough rivers, Ruataniwha Conservation Park - 2012

We had planned to do a 108km, 9 day circuit starting at the Lake Ohau roadend and follow…

Starveall, Old Man, Lake Chalice, Mid Goulter, Lower Goulter, Tarn, Mid And Upper Wairora Huts - Richmond Range Dec 2011

An eleven day Xmas/New Years tramp in the Richmond Range incorporating part of the Alpine…

Tussock, Boyd & Oamaru Huts - Kaimanawas 2011

We ignored the poor weather forecast and flew into Tussock hut as this was our last long…

Mangamate & Central Whirinaki Huts - Whirinaki, April 2011

A three day tramp in a damp Whirinaki over the Easter break. Started from River road into…

Douglas to Arthur Range, Kahurangi NP - 2011 Traverse Days 1-3

Feb 2011 Kahurangi - Days 1 to 3 From Bainham we hiked towards Boulder Lake for 2.5hrs…

Douglas to Arthur Range, Kahurangi NP - 2011 Traverse Days 4-6

Feb 2011 Kahurangi - Days 4 to 6 From Adelaide Tarn we descended to the Anatoki river…

Douglas to Arthur Range, Kahurangi NP - 2011 Traverse Days 7-8

Feb 2011 Kahurangi - Days 7-8 After sitting out a day of poor weather in Balloon hut we…

Oamaru Hut, Waitewhoro saddle - Kaimanawas Jan 2011

Jan 2011 Anniversary Wkd - Kaimanawas Starting at Taharua roadend hiked thru Poronui…

Holly & Kahui huts, Egmont NP - Jan 2011

Jan 2011 Taranaki: A three day January trip from North Egmont to Holly hut with day trip…

Tokenui & Te Waiti Huts - Urutawa Forest, Oct 2010

Trip images from the ATC Labour Weekend trip to the Urutawa Forest south of Opotiki. Day…

Makatawa & Waingongoro Huts, Tahurangi Lodge - Mt Taranaki, July 2010

Trip images of July tramp from North Egmont to Waingongoro Hut on lower track and return…

Rangiwahia, Triangle, Rangiwahia huts - Ruahines, April 2010

Trip images of 3 day Auckland Tramping Club tramp in western Ruahine Ranges during Easter…

Mad Dog Hill, Studholme Saddle, Kaiarahi, Castle Camp, Kiwi Saddle Hut, Kiwi Mouth, Back Ridge Hut - Kawekas Jan 2010

Trip images from our Jan 2010 Sothern Kaweka tramp. Makahu Saddle, south to Mad Dog hill,…

Kaweka-Kaimanawa Traverse - Ballard, Mangaturutu, Harkness, Boyd, Waipakihi huts - 2010

Feb 2010 - Auckland Tramping Club - Classic Kaweka to Kaimanawa crossing from East to…

Waipakihi river, Motutere, Thunderbolt , Kaimanawa FP - Oct 2009

Labour Weekend 2009 ATC Kaimanawa road via Urchin to Waipakihi river, up to Motutere and…

Heritage Lodge, Tunupo, Iron Gate hut, Ruahine FP - May 2009

May 2008 ATC Ruahines Heritage Lodge over Tunupo down to Irongate Hut and out. High Res…

Welcome Jack, Mt Rowe, Starvation creek, Coromandel - Feb 2009

Feb 2009 Coromandel ATC From Rangihau Rd climb south past Welcome Jack and dropped down…

Purity, Wooden Peg, Kelly Knight, Pourangaki, Iron Peg, Mangaweka, Hikurangi & Kawhatau Base - Ruahines Easter 2008

Easter 2008 ATC Ruahines Mangakukeke road to Purity Hut, Wooden Peg, down to Kelly Night…

Patutu, Karikaringa, Thunderbolt, Motutere & Waipakihi, Kaimanawas March 2008

Mar 2008 ATC Kaimanawas Desert Rd towards the Rangitikei river before north to Patutu,…

Cape Brett Jan 2008

Jab 2008 Cape Brett Can recommend it for the views around the Bay of Islands and…

Umakarikari, Kaimanawas July 2007

July 2007 Kaimanawas Private Trip Kaimanawa roadend up to Umakarikari and return. Test…

Okiwi, Mt Hobson, Kaiarara Hut, Whangaparapara, Great Barrier Island Easter 2007

Easter 2007 Great Barrier Island ATC: Day One: Caught Jetraider over Thursday night. Day…

Ruapehu-Tongariro Feb 2007

Feb 2007 Ruapehu-Tongariro Day trip from Chateau to Tama Lakes and another to the Dome…

Umakarikari, Waipakihi hut, Urchin , Kaimanawas - Feb 2007

Feb 2007 Kaimanawas Private Trip A three day hike from Kaimanawa roadend over Umakarikari…

Bridge to Nowhere, Mangapurua Track, Whakahoro, Whanganui NP - Jan 2007

Jetboated from Whakahoro to Mangapurua Landing. Walked up the track up to Bridge to…

Aorangi Forest Park Jan 2007

Jan 2007 Aorangi National Park Private Trip Visited Cape Palliser lighthouse and the…

Wangapeka, Karamea, Leslie rivers & Tablelands, Kahurangi NP - Aug 2006

Started at Rolling River walking up the Wangapeka and over the Wangapeka saddle and…

Makahu Saddle, Kaweka J, Whetu, Venison Tops, Mangaturutu Hut, Te Puia Lodge, Kawekas - June 2006

June 2006 Kawekas ATC Makahu Saddle to Kaweka J, Whetu, Venison Tops, Mangaturutu Hut,…

Whakahoro, Coutts Place, Whanganui NP - April 2006

April 2006 Whakahoro ATC Left from Whakahoro and walked up a benched track to camp at…

Longview & Howletts Hut, Taumatataua, Sawtooth ridge, Rangioteatua, Waipawa Saddle, Te Atuaoparapara, Sunrise Hut, Ruahine FP - April 2006

Anzac Wkd 2006 Ruahines ATC Traverse from South to North starting at Kashmir Rd end to…

Whakataka, Te Waiotukapiti, Central Waiua, Parahaki, Te Totara huts, Upokoatihi & Whites Clearings - Te Urewera NP - April 2006

Easter 2006 Te Ureweras ATC Day One: From Taupeupe Saddle roadend south to Whakataka hut.…

Mayor Island Jan 2006

John Tait, Cupola, Upper Travers, West Sabine, Blue Lake, George Leon, Sabine, Angelus, Bushline huts , Nelson Lakes NP - Sept 2001

Sept 2001 Nelson's Lake Solo: St Arnaud to Cupola hut, Upper Travers hut, cross Travers…

Ada Pass, Bobs, East Matakitaki huts, Mole saddle, Sabine & Angelus huts, Nelson Lakes NP - Jan 2001

Jan 2001 Nelson Lakes ACTC (low res. images only) - St James walkway to Ada Pass hut.…

Milford Track 1990

Milford Track 1990 - Did this tramp with my brother John after it hadn't rained for 6…