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Recent Trips (November 1977)

November 1977 · Ruahine Range (Kawhatau Base, Colenso Peak, Mokai Range, Rangi Saddle, Waterfall Creek, Tiru Creek, Hikurangi Range, McKinnon hut)

This text was read by OCR from a scanned newsletter and has not been proofread yet, so expect odd characters and mistakes.

RECENT TRIPS ~ The last weekend in November saw a toraa- ‘of nine visiting the. Ruahine. Range... Those on the. FE trip were Jack MicConchie, Tan McClean and Paul Aubrey who said they had a: great trip. Route was from Kauwhatau Base onto Colenso Peak, a traverse of the Mokai Range to Rangi Saddle, to Waterfall Creek and hut. On.Sunday they climbed Trig Creek and traversed the Hikurangi Range to McKinnon hut then over and down to-Base. The medium party was led by Bev Long but I'm not sure where they went. The Annual Sarex was held on 11-13 November. The club was represented by two teams and sy Brian Hunt (Activities Co-ordinator), Noel Thomas (Field Search Controller) and :Kevin Thompson {referee). A day after the pearen. at Waikanae started which: is reported elsewhere. . I haven't heard ‘much about any other trips that have or haven't Fun, but at this time exams obviously keep many from the ee cad There have been a few private trips though:

About this record

Sources
Newsletter
Reference
newsletter scan 1977 - newsletter p42
Text from
Newsletter scan, OCR (not proofread)
Date confidence
low
Notes
trip date not exact; published in the December 1977 issue; date given as 'November 1977'; text: Tesseract OCR, not yet proofread (mean OCR confidence 88.3); also mentions the annual SAREX
Archive file
archive/reports/1977-11-00_recent-trips-november-1977/report.md
Record id
1977-11-00_recent-trips-november-1977