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Stanfield's Whare
I am sure the hut book will be the first thing to get retrieved. -
NZ Tramper Screen Saver
IM HAveing issues setting it up i keep getting "photos not available" in the configure screen ? never had this before any clues whats wrong -
Gunns Camp
Ive driven past it... It looked a nice spot, the chalets seamed... errr... rustic. There were heaps of people staying there though. -
Franz Josef helicopters
I have just heard that there is a developer beginning work on a new heliport in Franz Josef. This new heliport will have helicopters flying though the Callery and Tatare ... -
2 day tramp in south island
I have a friend coming from the UK - who does a lot of hill walking mountaineering and want to introduce him to NZ tramping. Looking for a medium-hard (willing ... -
Prank signs story from stuff.co.nz
Fake signs may drop Routeburn walkers into the brown stuff By SHANE COWLISHAW - The Southland Times Last updated 05:00 13/11/2009 Share Print Text Size A HEAVY DUTY TO WEAR: A bogus Department of Conservation ... -
Another Hell Mission!!
hey man good story, gutting about the hole blacking out thing though, would have freaked your old man out. Have you done kiritaki hut yet? me and a mate are ... -
Kaimai Ranges - February
The local DOC office down your way will have a copy of the park map printed on water resistant paper (?) better quality than the first map i bought. -
So, how did the trip go?
Right, now for a bit of a report. It was a great trip. We drove down to Kuripapango on Thursday evening. The other car went earlier than us and got ... -
Another Hell Mission
Good story man, had a look at the photos lol youre a hell of alot braver then I am, some awesome photos though -
What is wrong with this website?
How many posts: you can't. I'll add it to the list of things to do! -
Tramping the length of New Zealand
Hi, Thanks for your support and time. Am not to sure what the plan is yet as am doing it with my girlfriend and thus the route we will have ... -
Govt Minning Intentions.
For more information there is an interesting article on the FMC website about this issue and a petition form you can download. -
Training thoughts ...
bigpaul: I appreciate lucky with my current circumstances. Well I think I am, anyway. There are also down-sides, but it makes the rent cheaper. :) I didn't mean to criticise gym ... -
NEW STORIES added!!! Including my first solo trip.
I have added to the Hell Mission Tramping Clubs website-www.freewebs.com/hellmission/ 1.)Touching the Boyd by Jeremy Collyns, Hell Mission Tramping Club, easy trip. Leaving Poronui Station carpark as a party of three myself, ... -
Abit of help?
Yea im pretty sure i do, I do remember being not that far in when walking past that hut along the wet weather track( the original hut being 8 years ... -
How to get there?!?
Hi, there is a good information centre in Taupo with options for shuttles to Tongariro National Park. When you do the Northern circut you can take a track that leads ... -
Hut guessing game
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hut 3 is fishtail hut -
down vs synthetic
I recently re-stuffed a Macpac Tempest with down from my doonah, as the bag is more important now. It seems quite a bit heavier, but boy is it warm and ... -
Conservation Week
It's Conservation Week. Some cool stuff happening. One of the great things about tramping are the birds. So vote for your favorite at the link below for "Bird of the Year ... -
UHF CB AND VHF Radio's
The second channel is a DoC channel. I used it for a medevac one time in Fiordland. You can also hire a slightly heavier radio and dial up anyone in ... -
Milford Sound
http://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/news/2853503/Milford-Sound-landing-rights-may-be-revised When i walked the Milford Track i came across this as well,It is a bit of a pain when you here planes flying near the end of the track,but i ... -
Adding track descriptions to the website
Hi Matthew, Thats a relief I wasnt missing something obvious staring me in the face! Wouldnt be the first time. I imagined a Route Outline would be something along the lines of ... -
Lucky to be alive
I had a very short slide on Sastrugi yesterday and have a bruise here or there and a scratch on the ribs... As my Mountain-Goat-Zen-Friend says: "self arrest is all ... -
Mt Tapuae-o-Uenuku...new story
Mt Tapuae-o-Uenuku, The sacred footsteps to the rainbow, 2885m Added the above story and photos to the website! www.hellmission.webs.com
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