simmo

Started tramping after going on school camps in the mid eighties and catching the tramping bug. Back into it now after a few years break waiting for the kids to grow a bit. Have tramped mainly in the North Island with a couple of trips to the South early on. Now living in Taupo and starting to explore the Central NI.

• simmosimmo commented on the track, Whirinaki Track 11 April 201011 April 2010.

  Beware of wasp nests when using the "route" tracks that branch off the main Whirinaki track. eg Central Whirinaki to ...

• simmosimmo commented on pmcke'spmcke's GPX file, Access to the Whirinaki and Matakuhia Areas 3 April 20103 April 2010.

  Followed the marked gpx with a topo map and had no trouble getting to the carparks from SH5. The road ...

• simmosimmo discussed RE: Whirinaki Plateau Road Access 31 March 201031 March 2010.

  Thanks for the info. I'm of the same opinion as you about the hunters so not too concerned about that ...