TTC Club Night

Tuesday is our regular club night. Club night meetings are held an our centrally located clubrooms at 4 Moncrieff Street, off Elizabeth Street, off Kent Terrace.
We welcome new faces at our meetings, and there are always club members available to provide newcomers with information and answer any questions.

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Forthcoming meetings

19 March 100 Year Reminiscence Series - Part 5

In the early 1960s, Paddy Gresham did several 'classic' trans-alpine trips in the mountains of South Westland, a remote, beautiful and challenging region that cast a spell over Paddy's generation of trampers and climbers.

26 March How places are named

The New Zealand Geographic Board is New Zealand's national place naming authority. David Barnes, FMC's nominee on the NZGB, talks about the place-naming process and some of the interesting name debates he's taken part in.

02 April Adventures in Madagascar

In May 2018, David and Jess Maddock spent 21 days on an adventure tour in Madagascar, trekking and camping in Andringitra National Park, canoeing the Manambolo River, and enjoying Madagascar's unique and diverse flora and fauna.

09 April A voyage to the Antarctic Peninsula

David McCrone went on a cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland and Falkland Islands. Highlights were the awe-inspiring seascapes and ice-scapes, and close encounters with penguins, seals, whales and seabirds.

16 April Outdoors in Iceland, Slovakia, Oregon and British Columbia

Peter and Caroline Gates went sea-kayaking in British Columbia and tramping/hiking in Iceland, Oregon and the Tatras in Slovakia.

23 April Orkney and Shetland: Bird-watching and neolithic history

Ken Fraser joined the Ramblers in Orkney for some bird-watching UK style, explored Orkney’s prehistoric archaeology, and spent time observing gannets, puffins, fulmars, bonxies (great skuas), and tysties (black guillemots) in Shetland.

30 April Wild adventure in the Coast Mountains of Canada

Arran Whiteford and Joane Elleouet experienced ‘the spice of wild adventure’ in the spectacular Coast Mountains of Western Canada, traversing ridges from Desolation Sound to Powell Lake with ravishing views of glaciers and sinuous fjords.

07 May Along the Corfu Trail

Peter Smith and Trish Gardiner-Smith walked part of the Corfu Trail, a unique route through ancient villages, rural countryside and olive groves, with picturesque views of monasteries and endless beaches. Friendly Corfiots helped them along the way.

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