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24TH MARCH - NESS'S FARM WALK....TANGITERORIA
GRADE : MOD / 10K PLUS SOME BUSH WALKING - INCLUDING A DOG WORK DEMO...
TRAVEL : $15
LEADER : NESS 021 236 0913
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31ST MARCH - PARAMATA HUT (PREVIOUSLY WHANGAREI TRAMPING CLUB HUT)
PEACH ORCHARD ROAD...WHAKAPARA
GRADE : MOD..BIT OF BUSH BASHING..
TRAVEL : $12
LEADER : JOHN W 021 146 5049
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7TH APRIL -MAUNGATAPERE MOUNTAIN AND CREVICES - WEATHER DEPENDENT
GRADE : EASY
TRAVEL : $6
LEADER : KAREEN 027 483 3313
CREVICES ARE 99% BELOW GROUND LEVEL BUT ARE OPEN, YOU CAN SEE THE SKY....ONLY ONE SMALL PORTION ENCLOSED AND ONE TIGHT SQUEEZE....LADDERS AND ROCKS TO NEGOTIATE....
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14TH APRIL -TANEKAHA WALKING TRACK - MANGAWHAI
GRADE : EASY - WITH ONE LONG HILL TO THE SUMMIT
TRAVEL : $20
LEADERS : MICHAEL AND KATE STILL 021 0225 9494
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21ST APRIL - OTAIKA VALLEY WALK
GRADE : EASY
TRAVEL : $5
LEADERS : MICHAEL AND KATE STILL 021 0225 9494
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25TH - 28TH APRIL....TRAMPING IN THE SANCTUARY MOUNTAIN - MAUNGATAUTARI, AND PIRONGIA FOREST...
GRADE : EASY / MOD / HARD
THURSDAY :TRAMP EASY
FRIDAY : EASY/MOD (SOME CLIMBING NEAR THE END)
SATURDAY : A CHOICE OF NUMEROUS COMBINATIONS ON MT MAUNGATAUTARI
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FROM EASY TO HARD....
SUNDAY : TBA
TRAVEL : TBA
LEADER : SHERYL 020 4097 1081
- PLEASE TEXT OR CALL TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST....
3 NIGHT STAY (THURSDAY TO SUNDAY) COST $135 PP...STAYING AT THE PIRONGIA FOREST LODGE, 297 GREY ROAD, PIRONGIA....
THE LODGE HAS A FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN, COMMERCIAL OVENS AND FRIDGES, CHEST FREEZER AND BUNK ROOMS.....YOU WILL NEED TO BRING A PILLOW, BEDDING, TOWELS AND FOOD....
SANCTUARY MOUNTAIN MAUNGATAUTARI IS A MAINLAND ECOLOGICAL ISLAND SURROUNDED BY ONE OF THE WORLD'S LONGEST PEST-PROOF FENCES. AN ANCIENT FOREST OFFERS A SANCTUARY FOR POPULATIONS OF MANY OF OUR MOST ENDANGERED SPECIES. RECENTLY REPORTED IN THE FMC NEWSLETTER : THE VERY RARE KAKAPO PARROT HAVE BEEN SUCCESFULLY RELOCATED IN THIS SANCTUARY......
OPEN TO FINANCIAL MEMBERS ONLY.....
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5TH MAY....MT TUTAMOE
GRADE : HARD
TRAVEL : $20
LEADER : JOHN VAN POMEREN 021 025 74507
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12TH MAY ....NEED A LEADER
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19TH MAY.....NEED A LEADER |
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22ND MAY....AGM 5.30 PM WHANGAREI BRIDGE CLUB, NORTH ROAD
PIZZA..SELL OR SWAP TABLE
PLEASE PH OR TEXT SUE GUYATT 021 023 36796 TO REGISTER YOUR ATTENDANCE FOR CATERING PURPOSES....
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26TH MAY.....TARAIRE RIDGE ...PUKENUI FOREST
GRADE : MOD
TRAVEL : $5
LEADER : ANNE LOVICH 021 180 2415
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