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2010 First Half < Archive > 2011 First Half
July 2010
| Akatarawa, Whakanui, rock and skiing |
| 27 June - 1 | Ruapehu Lodge Auckland University Ski week - with space for TTCers | ski | Rita Maxim | 389 6945 |
| 2–3 | Ski weekend | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| Sat 3 | Whakanui-East Whakanui Loop | M | Christine Whiteford | 475 3880 |
| Sun 4 | AIC Rock 2 Wellington local | Climb | Paul Maxim | 389 6945 |
| Sun 4 | Robin spotting-Days Bay-Gollans Stream | E/M | Lyn Taylor | 562 0235 |
| Wellington region, Tararuas, climb, snow and ski |
| 4–10 | Ski week School Holidays (notice up 25 May) | ski | Neil Johnstone | 971 9622 |
| Wed 7 | Johnston Hill to Otari | E | Carole Haigh | 476 7998 |
| Wed 7 | Naenae to Devine | M | Peter Reimann | 938 9602 |
| Sat 10 | East Harbour Regional Park Traverse | M | Chris Horne | 475 7025 |
| | Use unmarked accesses into and out of park, and sample off-track travel in between. Catch no. 83 Eastbourne bus Courtenay Pl/8.50 a.m; L.Quay north end/8.59; Petone/9.15; Queensgate/9.23. Alight Days Bay. |
| 10-11 | Blue Range Hut | E | Brian Landymore | 478 0169 |
| 10-12 | Mt Angelus/Hopeless Nelson Lakes (Grade 2+) | Climb M | Steve Hutchison | 021 680189 |
| Sun 11 | (pm) Tinakori Hill | E | Jenny Lewis | 472 9228 |
| Taranaki, Kahurangi NP, Orongorongos, and school holiday skiing |
| 10-18 | Heaphy/Wangapeka | M | Tim McGuiness | 232 4271 |
| Wed 14 | Mt Victoria off-walkway | BBB | Dave Gobey | 472 6498 |
| Wed 14 | Skyline Walkway and Tinakori Hill | E/M | John Hill | 472 7721 |
| 11–17 | Ski week School Holidays (notice up 25 May) | ski | Jenny Jackson | 235‑8204 |
| Sat 17 | Off Track Exploration | M/F | Colin Cook | 384 7414 |
| 17-18 | East slope Taranaki (Grade 3) | Climb MF | Stu Hutson | 021 687 5636 |
| Sun 18 | Cattle Ridge-Orongorongo Track | E/M | Ray Markham | 478 6091 |
| Sun 18 | Tunnel Gully walk | Fam | Kerrie Kubisch | 970 4051 |
| Kaukau, Tararuas, Makara , snow and ski |
| Wed 21 | Kaukau to Crofton Downs | E | John McIvor | 479 5530 |
| Wed 21 | Battle Hill area | M | Bill Wheeler | 479 5666 |
| 18-22 | Ski week | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| Sat 24 | Kapakapanui | M | Peter Tunnicliff | 973 9499 |
| 24-25 | Totara Flats Hut | E/M | Mark Casey | 934 4223 |
| 24-25 | Sayers Hut | M | Cathy Wylie | 938 6498 |
| 23-25 | AIC – Snow 1 & Ski weekend | ski / climb | Paul Maxim | 389 6945 |
| Sun 25 | Makara – Ohariu Valley | Bike E/M | Don Crump | 479 6676 |
| Sun 25 | (pm) Kaitoke-Puffer-Joe’s Track | E | Michael Bartlett | 565 0624 |
| Wellington region, snow and ski |
| Wed 28 | Plimmerton wetlands – Taua Tapu | E/M | Tony Vial & Margaret | 499 2158 |
| Wed 28 | Belmont Regional Park | M | Bill Stephenson | 565 0059 |
| Wed 28 | Pencarrow lighthouse | R | Paul Jones | 478 1876 |
| 25–29 | Ski week | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| 30–31 | Ski weekend | ski | Helen Zandis | 971 3105 |
| 30 – 1 Aug | Dads’ Snow Tramp | Fam | Tom White | 383 8818 |
| Sat 31 | Wellington Wander | M | Kerry Popplewell | 479 2144 |
| Sun 1 Aug | Zealandia perimeter | E | Christine MacKenzie | 586 9924 |
August 2010
| Orongorongos, Tararuas, learn to ski |
| 1-5 | Ski week | ski | Margaret Thompson | 472 6370 |
| Wed 4 | Old and New 5 mile tracks | E | Michael Bartlett | 565 0624 |
| Wed 4 | Dobsons, Marchant Stream track, Joe Gibbs track | M | Diane Head | 577 0076 |
| 2-5 | (approx dates) Wairongomai – Rimutaka Range off-track loop | E/M | Syd Moore | 589 1919 |
| 6–7 | Learn to ski / returning to skiing with TTC | ski | SLC committee | 383 4980 |
| Sat 7 | Paraparaumu Scenic Reserve Onwards | M | Ken Fraser | 04 905 3714 |
| 7 - 8 | Southern Crossing - if there's snow Tararuas (Grade 1) | Climb M | Dan Rogerson | 022 674 9017 |
| 7-8 | Tutuwai Hut | E/M | Dianne Hill | 473 5560 |
| Sun 8 | Woburn-Days Bay | E/M | Liz Martin | 938 6311 |
| Rimutakas, Wellington city, snow and ski |
| Wed 11 | Puffer Saddle, 756, Rimutaka Hill Rd summit | E/M | John Thomson | 479 2527 |
| Wed 11 | Brooklyn to Aro St | R | Carole Haigh | 476 7998 |
| 8-12 | Ski week | ski | Cherie Marshall | 210 4242 |
| 13-14 | AIC Snow 2 & Ski weekend | ski / climb | Paul Maxim | 389 6945 |
| Sat 14 | Track Rediscovery – route through scrub east of Mick, Tararuas | M/F | Neil Challands | 232 8492 |
| Sun 15 | (pm) Days Bay | E | Patrick Cuming | 479 9328 |
| Tararuas and skiing |
| Wed 18 | British Peak | E | Brenda Neill | 475 7397 |
| Wed 18 | Gollan’s Valley | M | David Ogilvie | 479 3035 |
| 15-19 | Ski week | ski | Jenny Jackson | 235 8204 |
| 20-21 | Ski weekend | ski | Judith Maxim | 389 6945 |
| Sat 21 | Totara Creek-Mountain House-Atiwhakatu | M | Peggy Munn | 233 1564 |
| Sun 22 | Hawkins Hill | Bike E/M | Mary Kane | 973 2254 |
| Sun 22 | Marchant Stm-Joe’s Tk | M | Diane Head | 577 0076 |
| Wellington region, Orongorongos, and skiing |
| Wed 25 | The Ridgeway to Lyall Bay via the Pistol Club | BBB | Dave Gobey | 472 6498 |
| Wed 25 | Petone to Takapu Rd station | E/M | Margaret Foden | 479 2487 |
| Wed 25 | Hutt Forks, Phillips Stream spur, Marchant Burn | MF | David Ogilvie | 479 3035 |
| 22-26 | University Week | ski | Arran Whiteford James Gilbert-Milne | 475 3880 386 2386 |
| 27-28 | Ski weekend – TTC club race event | ski | Murray Fitzgerald | 383 4980 |
| Sat 28 | Camp Wainui-McKerrow-Pt 354 | M | Lynne Pomare | 934 1187 |
| 28-29 | Waerenga Hut | E | Leader required | |
| Sun 29 | (pm) Tawa and Redwood Reserve | E | Alan Corry | 236 8932 |
| 29 - 2 Sept | Young Professionals & Young @ Heart Ski Week | ski | Anne Molineux | 027 699 1788 |
| Winter-Spring climb |
| Mt Angelus Nelson Lakes (Grade 1+) Check out climbing fixture card for dates | Climb M | Marion Castle | 021 163 6460 |
September 2010
| Let it snow |
| Wed 1 | Browns Bay, Whitby | E | Michelle Paterson | 232 6670 |
| Wed 1 | Cone in the snow | M | Bill Wheeler | 479 5666 |
| 3-4 | AIC Avalanche awareness & Ski weekend | ski / climb | Paul Maxim | 389 6945 |
| Sat 4 | East Holdsworth Circuit | M | Dave Bartle | 479 2324 |
| Sun 5 | Rimutaka Incline Biking | Fam | Leigh Taggart | 973 5804 |
| Sun 5 | Terewhiti Station - Ohau Bay - Te Ikaamaru Bay | E/M | Michele Dickson | 972 2350 |
| Wed 8 | Pencarrow Lakes | E/M | Jenny Lewis | 472 9228 |
| Wed 8 | Kelson - Boulder Hill | R | Kath Offer | 569 6674 |
| 6-9 | Ruapehu Lodge Private Booking | | | |
| 10-11 | Ski weekend – Interclub ski race | Ski | Carol Kelly | 972 5895 |
| Sat 11 | Off Track Exploration | M/F | Robin Chesterfield | 233 8314 |
| 11-12 | TBA - Ski tour South Island (Grade 1) | Climb F | Oliver Seiler | 021 11017314 |
| Sun 12 | (pm) Kaukau - Bells Track | E | Diana Barnes | 479 2947 |
| Spring climb |
| Girdlestone Ruapehu (Grade 1+) Check out climbing fixture card for dates | Climb M | Marion Castle | 021 163 6460 |
| Tararuas, Orongorongos, and skiing |
| Wed 15 | Orongorongo Valley Hut Exploration | E | Kerry & Bruce Popplewell | 479 2144 |
| Wed 15 | Boys Brigade, Graces Stream Forks, McKerrow | M | Lynne Pomare | 934 1187 |
| 12-16 | Ski week | ski | Carol Kelly | 972 5895 |
| Sat 18 | Cattle Ridge-McKerrow Ridge-Clay Ridge | M | Diane Head | 577 0076 |
| 17-19 | AIC Snow 3 | Climb | Paul Maxim | 389 6945 |
| 17-19 | Whakapapa-Turoa traverse Ruapehu (Grade 1) | Climb M | Peggy Munn | 233 1564 |
| 17-20 | Ski weekend & Monday with Viv Radcliffe | ski | Viv Radcliffe | 233 1398 |
| 18 - 19 | Matui-Somes Island | Fam | Kate Williams | 977 7517 |
| Sun 19 | Matui-Somes daytrip | Fam | Kerrie Kubisch | 970 4051 |
| Sun 19 | Round the Bays | Bike E | Adrienne Vermeulen | 386 4300 |
| Sun 19 | Belmont Trig-Round Hill | E/M | Michele Dickson | 972 2350 |
| Tararuas, Rimutakas, and skiing |
| Wed 22 | Hutt River Trail | BBB | Judith Claridge | 562 8492 |
| Wed 22 | Long Gully | E/M | Barbara Ogilvie | 479 3035 |
| Wed 22 | Holdsworth – Jumbo | MF | Bill Wheeler | 479 5666 |
| 20-23 | Ruapehu Lodge Private Booking | | | |
| Sat 25 | Catchpool Area, Rimutakas | M | Don McMaster | 388 5923 |
| 25-26 | Cow Creek area, Tararuas | E/M | Diane Head | 577 0076 |
| Sun 26 | (pm) Rimutaka Incline | Bike | Rodney Pfeffer | 934 3756 |
| Sun 26 | Manganui - Titi | E/M | Michael Bartlett | 565 0624 |
| 24–29 | Family ski week 1 Fri - Wed (notice up 20 July) | ski | Paul Maxim | 389 6945 |
| Wellington region, Tararuas, and skiing |
| Wed 29 | Manakau area, Tararuas | M | Wayne Griffen | c/o 479 3035 |
| 30–4 Oct | Family ski week 2 Thu - Mon (notice up 20 July) | ski | Jenny Jackson | 235 8204 |
October 2010
| Wellington region, Tararuas, and skiing |
| 30 Sept–4 | Family ski week 2 Thu - Mon (notice up 20 July) | ski | Jenny Jackson | 235 8204 |
| Sat 2 | Mick-Tangata Maunga | M | Dave Bartle | 479 2324 |
| Sun 3 | Seton Nossiter Park-Newlands Tracks | E/M | Sue Cuthbertson | 970 0405 |
| Hutt Valley, Tararuas, and skiing |
| 5-9 | Family ski week 3 Tue - Sun (notice up 20 July) | ski | Kevin & Gill Mason | 476 3069 |
| Wed 6 | Te Marua Lakes – Tunnel Gully | E | Syd Moore | 589 1919 |
| Wed 6 | Mt Wainui | M | Bob Stephens | 475 8655 |
| Sat 9 | Track Rediscovery – route to Tregear Forks, Tararuas | M/F | Barry Durrant | 470 7879 |
| 9-10 | TBA Ski tour (Grade 1+ ) | Climb M | Robert Hawes | 0274 470 461 |
| 9-10 | Walls Whare – Reeves – Tutuwai – Cone – Walls Whare | E/M | Jude Willis | 383 7476 |
| Sun 10 | (pm) Stokes Valley - Ken Track - Ruakawa St | E | Michael Bartlett | 565 0624 |
| Tararuas, Rimutakas, and skiing |
| 10-14 | Ruapehu Lodge Ski week | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| Wed 13 | Waengapu | E/M | Stuart Hudson | 389 2270 |
| Wed 13 | In search of Barton's other track | MF | Colin Cook | 384 7414 |
| Wed 13 | Rimutaka Forest Park | R | Dave Currie | 589 1902 |
| 15-16 | Ruapehu Lodge Ski weekend | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| Sat 16 | Ngatiawa Stream - Kapakapanui | M | Janette Roberts | 977 9865 |
| Sun 17 | Baker Track - Cattle Ridge | E/M | Adrienne Vermeulen | 386 4300 |
| 17-21 | Ruapehu Lodge Ski week | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| Labour weekend |
| Wed 20 | Belmont Trig | E | David Campbell | 527 3752 |
| Wed 20 | McKerrow Stream | M | David Ogilvie | 479 3035 |
| 22-24 | Ruapehu Lodge | ski/fam | Simon Davis | 973 6044 |
| 22-25 | Ruby Bay explorer | Bike E/M | Tim Kelly | 03 540 3082 |
| 22-25 | Richmond Range Dun Mountain – Pelorous River | E/M | Peter Radcliffe | 233 1398 |
| 22-25 | Arete Forks Pinnacle Spur | M | Russell Cook | 977 9865 |
| 22-25 | Mt Tapuae O Uenuku via Hodder River (Grade 2-) | Climb M | Hugh Barr | 934 2244 |
| 22 - 25 | Sixtus Lodge | Fam | Leigh Taggart | 973 5804 |
| 22-26 | Matiri McConchies 1,000 acre plateau | M | Malcolm Cunningham | 232 3695 |
| 23-27 | Arrowsmith region, Arrowsmith (Grade 2+) | Climb F | Peter Shanahan / Paul Maxim | 934 7926 / 389 6945 |
| 23-31 | Arapiles - rock Australia (rock, grade 14+) | Climb M | Steve Hutchison | 021 680189 |
| Rimutakas, Tararuas, Ruapehu |
| 25-30 | Ruapehu Ski week & W/E (if Mt open) | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| Wed 27 | Massey University to Brooklyn Heights | BBB | Nina Price | 384 7414 |
| Wed 27 | Cattle Ridge, Rimutaka FP | E/M | Diana Barnes | 479 2947 |
| Wed 27 | Mukamuka circuit | M/F | Peter Reimann | 938 9602 |
| 29 Oct–1 Nov | Ruahine Corner – Ikawatea | M/F | Neil Challands | 232 8492 |
| Sun 31 | Long Gully | Bike | Dave Melville | 479 8654 |
| Sun 31 | (pm) Belmont Trig | E | Merran Lewis | 383 7558 |
| 31 - 4 Nov | Ruapehu Lodge Ski week (if Mt open) | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
November 2010
| Wellington city, Tararuas, Taranaki |
| Wed 3 | Khandallah, Ngaio, Crofton Downs exploration | E | Lois Hope | 479 3863 |
| Wed 3 | Walls Whare – Waiohine Peak | M | John Thomson | 479 2527 |
| 1-4 | Eastern Taranaki Walk (private tracks) | E/M | Diane Head | 577 0076 |
| 5-6 | Ruapehu Lodge Ski Touring weekend | ski | Paul Maxim | 389 6945 |
| Sat 6 | Off Track Exploration | M/F | Bernard Molloy | 388 7193 |
| 5-7 | Holdsworth - Jumbo | E/M | Lyn Taylor | 562 0235 |
| 6-7 | Mums’ Tramp | Fam | Kerrie Kubisch | 970 4051 |
| 5-7 | Atiwhakatu - Baldy - Jumbo:Friday night to Atiwhakatu hut, then up to Baldy in an anticlockwise direction & home on Sunday | M | Please phone Alan Wright if interested | 479 2566 |
| 6-7 | Field Hut 86th Birthday and Work Party | M | Hugh Barr | 934 2244 |
| Sun 7 | Totara Stm-Pig Flat-Donnelly’s Flat | M | Alison Handley | 475 9324 |
| Tararuas, Wainui, Wairarapa, Taranaki, Aspiring, Botanising |
| 6-14 | Aspiring Aspiring NP (Grade 3, M/F) | Climb | Stu Hutson | 021 6875 636 |
| Wed 10 | Belmont Regional Park | E/M | John Hill | 472 7721 |
| Wed 10 | Block XVI circuit | M/F | David Ogilvie | 479 3035 |
| Wed 10 | Fern Gully | R | John Hart | 972 8094 |
| 7-12 | Ruapehu Lodge Ski week – if Mt open | ski | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| 12-14 | Taranaki Pouakai Circuit | M | Carol Kelly | 972 5895 |
| Sat 13 | Annual Clubrooms Work Party | WP | Peter Smith | 386 2304 |
| Sat 13 | Wainuiomata Water Catchment | M | Grant Timlin | 564 9579 |
| 12-13 | Fri night, Sat – Map/Compass revision | All | Peter Shanahan | 934 7926 |
| 13-14 | Wairarapa Area | Bike E/M | Don & Barbara Crump | 479 6676 |
| 13-14 | Car camping at Kaitoke | Fam | Michele Rush | 479 1730 |
| Sun 14 | Native Plant Identification Trip | E | Barbara Mitcalfe & Chris Horne | 475 7149 / 475 7025 |
| Wellington city, Wairarapa, Haurangis, Belmont biking |
| Wed 17 | City to Sea | E | George Spencer | 479 2955 |
| Wed 17 | Mt Tauherenikau from Bucks Rd Featherston | M | John Thomson | 479 2527 |
| 17-25 | Tramps in the Taupo District | Lodge | Marion Wilson | 07 378 1907 |
| Sat 20 | Off Track Exploration | M/F | David Grainger | 021 444 702 (wk) |
| 20-21 | Haurangis, Kawakawa – Mangatoetoe huts | E/M | Julia Fraser | 586 8466 |
| 20-28 | Kaweka - Kaimanawa Traverse | M | Peggy Munn | 233 1564 |
| Sun 21 | Belmont Hills | Bike M | Janie Cook | 565 1297 |
| Sun 21 | (pm) Part of City to Sea Walk | E | Tricia Walbridge | 479 1097 |
| Nelson Lakes, Taupo, Kawekas, Tararuas |
| Wed 24 | Matiu Somes Island | BBB | Pip Hart-Smith | 384 1208 |
| Wed 24 | Boulder Hill | E/M | Ray Markham | 478 6091 |
| Wed 24 | Matthews North Saddle - Knife Edge | M/F | Colin Cook | 384 7414 |
| Sat 27 | Mt Tapokopoko Circuit | M | Dave Bartle | 479 2324 |
| 25-28 | Roaring Stag Hut | E/M | Pip Newton | 233 8779 |
| 26-28 | Middle crossing via Shingle Slip Knob | M | Neil Challands | 232 8492 |
| 26-29 | Travers Valley, Nelson Lakes | Climb M | Hugh Barr | 934 2244 |
| Sun 28 | Waterfall Creek walk | Fam | Dave Netherclift | 976 3636 |
| Sun 28 | Whitemans Valley | Bike E/M | Jenny Olsen | 232 7273 |
| Sun 28 | Abbotts Ck-Rimutaka Summit | E/M | Bob Cyffers | 971 0015 |
| Sun 28 | (pm) Mapuia-Massy Memorial | E | Liz Morrison | 021 1358974 |
December 2010
| Date tbc | Tararua Lodge Work Party | Work | Leader required | 383 4980 |
| Wellington region, Tararuas |
| Wed 1 | Makara Walkway | E | Jean Chapman | 479 7946 |
| Wed 1 | Makara | M | Bill Wheeler | 479 5666 |
| 2 - 4 | Mitre Mid King Biv Baldy | M | Dave Bartle | 586 8466 |
| Sat 4 | Kiriwhakapapa-Old Tram Track-Te Mara | M | Russell Cooke | 977 9865 |
| 4 - 5 | Morison Bush | Fam | Dave Melville | 479 8654 |
| Sun 5 | Porirua explorer - BBQ | Bike E/M | Geoff Marshall / Jenny Olsen | 232 7273 |
| Sun 5 | (pm) Northern Walkway | E | Denise Whetton | 479 1214 |
| Rimutakas, Tararuas, South Island climbing |
| Wed 8 | Old Whakanui – Solomons Track | E/M | Glenys Evans | 233 8848 |
| Wed 8 | Waitohu - Waitewaewae - Mick | MF | John Thomson | 479 2527 |
| Wed 8 | Battle Hill picnic | R | John Foden | 479 2487 |
| Sat 11 | Off Track Exploration | M/F | Dave McNabb | 566 8600 |
| Sat 11 | Christmas BBQ | Fam | Nick Crang | 380 6868 |
| 4 - 12 | Mt Cook (Grade 3+) | Climb F | Scott Miller | 021 161 5584 |
| 10 - 12 | Holdsworth – Aitiwhakatu Hut – Barton Track - Mitre Flats Hut | E/M | Peter Tunnicliffe | 973 9499 |
| 10 - 12 | Southern Crossing | M | Sandra Bourguignon | 384 2642 |
| Sun 12 | Karori – Red Rocks | E/M | Peter Lapsley | 476 9099 |
| Sun 12 | McKerrow Tk-Orongorongo R.-Whakanui Track | M | Don McMaster | 388 5923 |
| 10-13 | A peak from the Anti-Crow river Arthurs Pass (Grade 2+) | Climb F | Dave Grainger | 021 444 702 |
| Pre-Christmas jaunts |
| Wed 15 | BBQ Kaitoke | All | David Campbell | 527 3752 |
| Sat 18 | Old Smiths Creek-Marchant Spur Track | M | Chris Munn | 233 1564 |
| Sun 19 | (pm) Wellington Zoo-Houghton Bay | E | Rodney Pfeffer | 934 3756 |
| Post Christmas - New Year Trips |
| 27 – 31 | Christmas Tramp Kahurangi National Park | Fam | Anne Dowden | 380 6868 |
| 27 - 7 Jan 2011 | Hopkins and Huxley Valleys tramping/climbing trip (Grade 2-) | Climb M | Hugh Barr | 934 2244 |
| 27 - 7 Jan 2011 | TTC climbing camp Hopkins and Huxley Valleys (Grade 2+) | Climb M | David Grainger | 021 444 702 |
| 27 - 7Jan 2011 | Stewart Island Xmas trip | E/M | Lyn Taylor / Pip Newton | 562 0235 / 233 8779 |
| 1 - 10 Jan 2011 | Wills/Hunter/Brewster | M | Janette Roberts | 977 9865 |
| 7 - 15 Jan 2011 | Ball Pass/Malte Brun Cook region (Grade 3ish) | Climb M | David Grainger / Paul Maxim | 021 444 702 / 389 6945 |
| 19 - 20 Feb 2011 | Totara Flats Tramp: Please move to Feb 2011 card | Fam | Michele Rush | 479 1730 |