Waimakariri Wai/Water Walk – From the Alps to the OceanSunday 19 to Sunday 26 September 2010 Our Water Our Vote – Too Precious to Lose !The Waimakariri Wai/Water journey celebrates one of Canterbury’s great braided rivers, the Waimakariri. read more »
Recently Sandra Knox and Cathie Graves did a recce for a trip up Mt Grey and found the track to be very overgrown in places.(Apparently it's not being maintained by DOC anymore.)Because of this, Cathie decided to do a bit of track clearing before the tramp, to make life easier read more »
Hi folks New member, Howard Anderson (an ex-colleague of mine in the bad old days when I worked) is currently on a month’s work assignment in Taiwan. He sent this email describing a day hike he had which he’s happy if I share with you. (Given read more »
Hi folks
New member, Howard Anderson (an ex-colleague of mine in the bad old days when I worked) is currently on a month’s work assignment in Taiwan. He sent this email describing a day hike he had which he’s happy if I share with you. (Given
Hi there,Federated Mountain Clubs ran a photo competition this year and you may recall that we invited OFTC members to enter, via the Club. Several of our members submitted photos to me and a number were submitted to the FMC. (We were only allowed 2 per each of the 6 categories read more »
What a difference a couple of years makes! A couple of years ago I was involved with some others from our club in planting some native shrubs on a site just off the Bowenvale track. The Club had been allocated this site after making a request to the Council, read more »
PHOTOGRAPHY-and how to improve your photos.The following article appeared in the February edition of the Wilderness magazine. I thought it was excellent and that the photographers in the Club would gain a lot from reading it and applying the techniques discussed.As one of the web Administrators I get read more »