Welcome to the Tararua Tramping Club. Interested in outdoor activities, conservation issues, or simply need some healthy exercise and want to meet some friendly people? We may have what you're looking for.
Established in 1919, TTC is the longest established tramping club in Wellington with over 700 members. We are one more than 300 outdoor recreational clubs and societies affiliated to the national body, Federated Mountain Clubs of Aotearoa.
Although tramping is our most popular activity, there are many other ways you can enjoy yourself with the club, including family trips, snow sports, day walks, conservation, biking, youth programme and climbing and mountaineering. Have a look at our activities page for more details. ...
For information on tramping in the Tararuas - see Tararua Footprints and tramping information, on the native flora you might encounter - see In the hills, and our extensive trip reports.
Our event schedule is packed with all kinds of trips and activities, all year round.
Our club meetings are held every Tuesday night at our centrally located clubrooms in Moncrieff Street, you are welcome to join us. ...
Clubnights meetings
Club meetings are now back in the clubrooms, and we continue to offer online attendance to clubnights. These will be announced on the ttc.news email group and on the clubnights page.
Club trips
Please see the DoC advice and follow the alert level guidance. Club trips are listed in the online fixture card.
Club facilities
All club facilities are open including the Tararua Lodge, Waerenga Hut, the club van, the Library, Gear room, and the Hall.
At our next hui
Club nights are held on Tuesdays opening at 7:10pm with the proceedings starting at 7:30pm.
03 November Yoga for trampers (Clubrooms only meeting)
Megan Sety teaches yoga to help others prevent and recover from injuries. Come along and learn what yoga is, what you do in a yoga class, and some simple exercises you can do at home or on the track to help your balance, flexibility, strength and recovery.
Please see our online meeting guidance for information on how to attend and for an invitation.
Coming up
10 November A special evening for life and 50-year members (Clubrooms and Online meeting)
NB All club members, guests and visitors are welcome to attend this presentation at 7.30 p.m.
Climbing the highest peak in each of America’s 50 states
Four years ago, Emeritus Professor Nigel Roberts achieved his long-held ambition to climb the highest point in each of the fifty states of the USA. Some climbs (such as Alaska’s highest mountain, Denali) were tough; others were, well let’s just say ... less arduous.
