President’s Desk Hi folks, It’s been a while, did y miss me? It’s still not December and I’m begging for January already, but here goes the last one of these before the pre-Christmas madness kicks in and renders me completely insensible. We managed to get a few club trips away over the past couple of months, including a breezy mission to Syme Hut, followed by a horrendous, but probably successful slush summit (I think that’s where we were) in white out conditions.  The ever-popular Labour weekend rock trip to Kawakawa Bay lived up to everyone’s high expectations despite a few […]

Tahurangi Lodge Access DAY AND OVERNIGHT USE Scan the NZ COVID Tracer QR code, or enter your details into the hut register provided. Do not enter if you’re unwell. Wash your hands on entry. Leave facilities clean and fit for use by others. Keep 2 metres’ distance from people other than your party. Leave the lodge if you can’t physically distance. OVERNIGHT USE  All overnight stays require prior booking with the bookings officer. Overnight stays are limited to 14 people; with no more than 7 per bunkroom. Scan the NZ COVID Tracer QR code, or enter your details into the […]

President’s Desk Hi folks, First on the agenda this month, we’re changing our response to Level 2 at the Lodge to a more nuanced scenario, and overnight stays are once again allowed. However, (there’s always a catch) the number of nocturnal inhabitants are to be limited to no more than 14 in the lodge overnight and no more than 7 per bunk room, to allow for social distancing. To make sure that this has a chance of working , all overnight stays need to go through the booking officer. The booking officer will be giving preference to club members, but […]