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Tararua Range·FE

Triangle Knob – Dracophyllum Biv (FE)

10–12 June 1983 · Tararua (South Ohau, Ohau River, Girdlestone Saddle, Mangahao, Triangle Knob, Dundas Ridge, Arete, Twin Peak, Waiopehu)

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

an early lunch. Then up a spur onto Triangle Knob and up again onto Dundas Ridge. The weather was mainly fine and calm as we wandered.aliong towards Arete. Once on Aréte we could see Mt Egmont poking out.of a thick layer. ef cloud that was spread out below us. We arrived at Te Matawai Hut just as it was getting dark. ' The Fit Trip were there and after a great meal cooked by Kev everyone hit the pit. Next morning we headed down into Butcher's: Saddle; over Richard's Knob and then scrambled through another saddle (this one packed with leatherwood) and up onto Twin Peak. From there it was onto Waiopehu Peak and down to Weldppenu Hut for lunch. A sunny afternoon strolt, out from the Hut finished off a really’ enjoyable weekené, oa On the trip were: Kev fhombeent (ledder)y ‘Erte ejanste Paul Bolger, Peter Hodge, Mike Kennelly, Mat Comeskey, Greg Ord::(Scribe).

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Sources
Newsletter
Reference
newsletter scan 1983 - newsletter p42
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Newsletter scan, OCR (not proofread)
Date confidence
low
Notes
text: Tesseract OCR, not yet proofread (mean OCR confidence 84.3)
Archive file
archive/reports/1983-06-10_triangle-knob-dracophyllum-biv-fe/report.md
Record id
1983-06-10_triangle-knob-dracophyllum-biv-fe