Participants are to put their name & contact details on the trip list at meetings or contact the Trip Leader prior to the trip.

Please do not turn up unexpectedly

By partipating on a trip you are agreeing that any photos taken can be used on either this Website, Facebook or Instagram unless advised to the contrary. 

Please also read​​​​​  the Club's

Safety Management Guide which is under General Info tab above, 

and "ICE" (In Case of Emergency) forms filled in and carried it with you.



​​​​​​​September - Tuesday 22nd - Makarewa Falls Track Tidy up (D/W)
Work Day - track trimming and replacing orange tops on warratah's .  Will need to bring own tools, lunch and suitable footwear and clothing.  Text me if you are interested.


                       Contact  Graeme Appleby 0274 335 737   


September - Sunday 27th - Kawakaputa Bay Walk (D/E)

Daylight Saving starts at 2am Sunday morning - Put your clock forward 1 hour.            Meet in Riverton opposite the Fire Station at 9am. Kawa kaputa bay is the next bay around the South Coast from Colac Bay.  If we have time, maybe we can walk some of the Colac bay in the afternoon.  

                   Contact  Graeme Appleby 0274 335 737


October - Friday 2nd-Sunday 4th - Rakiura Challenge (V/O/M)

Please be aware of the number of people using the track on the Saturday.

                     Contact Anne 0274 804 995

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October - Wednesday 14th - Club Meeting AGM


October - Friday 16th-Sunday 18th - Homer Hut (V/O/M)

Volunteers are required to assist with rebaiting traps in the Gertrude Valley and Homer areas.  Leave Invers some time on Friday and returning around Sunday tea time.  

                      Contact Anne 0274 804 995


November - Sunday 1st - Castledowns (Listed by Rural Women (D/W)

Come and check out the progress which has been made since the willows have been removed.  Some planting involved.  Leaving 100 George st at 9am.

                    Contact Ann I 027 656 9319


November - Tuesday 10th Pourakino River Track tidy up (D/W)
Track trimming and windfall clearing.  Please bring own tools, lunch, suitable footwerar and clothing.  Text me if you are interested in helping


                       Contact Graeme Appleby 0274 335 737


November - Wednesday 11th - Club Meeting


November - Tuesday 17th Pourakino River Track tidy up (D/W)
Track trimming and windfall clearing.  Please bring own tools, lunch, suitable footwerar and clothing.  Text me if you are interested in helping.  

                Contact Graeme Appleby 0274 335 737

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December - Wednesday 9th Club Meeting


December - Sunday 13th - Castledowns (Listed by Rural Women (D/W)

Come and check out the progress which has been made since the willows have been removed.  Some planting involved.  Leaving 100 George st at 9am.

                    Contact Ann I 027 656 9319


​​​​​​​2027

January 2027 – Thursday 7th – Wednesday 13th – Bike Trip (O/B) - Timaru Area

The trip is limited to 25 participants with bikes, with a waiting list, as plans can change for people during the year.

Accommodation for 7thto 12th January inclusive (6 nights).

Travel 7th to Timaru, home 13th with five biking days.

The base will be the Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park, phone 0800 242 121.

  • Please book your own accommodation. 
  • Book now as this is a busy holiday period.
  • You may like to share. 
  • If anyone is looking for someone to share accommodation with, please let me know.

Transport and other associated costs should be approx. $275 - $325 per person including a shared meal on the first night.  Other evening meals at arranged venues, but at your own cost.  Bring your own breakfasts and lunches.  PakNSave very close. 

Deposit of $150 required by 20th May, with the balance due end of October and a reminders will be sent.

Biking Areas – Order not yet set.

Hakataramea Valley

McKenzie Pass – Tekapo

Timaru, Temuka- Pleasant Point – Cave – Timaru

Timaru waterfront tracks one way or return

Timaru – Pleasant Point - Geraldine

Please contact me to book your place, bookings open today.

                             Contact Ian ph 027 232 0138 or

              Email iahesmith@gmail.com


April - Saturday 17th - Routeburn Challenge (Event)

Please be aware of runners using the Routeburn Track early this day.




                                                CLASSIFICATION

(D) Day Trip                         (S)  Social                              (B) Biking

(E)  Easy 1-4 hours             (K) Kayaking                         (I)  Instructional

(M)  Medium 4-8 hours     (W) Track Maintenance/Planting                      

(F)  Fit 8-24hrs                    (V) Volunteer (stoat trapping)       

(O)  Overnight                     (V)  Marshalling at Events

                                                    

                                                        CLUB RULES

The  Trip Leader, President or Club Captain has the right to refuse the inclusion of any person who, in their opinion, is physically unfit, has not sufficient experience, or has not adequate equipment. 

​​​​​​​Listing of a name for a trip will commit a person to pay the full transport cost plus food. Refund only by written application to the Committee.

This trip list is subject to alteration.

Trip leaders will advise when and where trips depart from.


                                                  DELAYED TRIPS

Should a party be late returning, inquiries can be made to Emergency Contact Person nominated by the Trip Leader or the Club Captain.

                                                        GEAR LIST

Check with Trip Leader or contact any Committee member regarding the minimum gear requirements  or check under General Info on website.