Weekly trips take members all over Canterbury. Here are some photo highlights from recent trips.
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Recent trip photos
Craigieburn Forest Park – Ski Lodge – SH73 May 2025
Camp Saddle May 2025
Stds rally on the Broken River access road
Stds emerge from the bushline
Stds enter the snowline
Stds follow the ridgeline
Trekking through the snow
Alt Lunch with a view on top of Helicopter Hill.
Awesome views towards Castle Hill
Descent of scree slope
Greta Valley May 2025
Trampers setting off
Morning tea stop for both groups
Onwards through farm paddocks
Curious cattle taking a good look…
Alt Time for lunch…
Onward Ho…!
Alt Family photo before the final downhill.
Mt Alexander May 2025
Through the forest
Trampers rally for morning tea at the sheepyard
Summit in sight…
Sheltered lunch below summit
Homeward bound
Descent continues…
Stream crossing
Bellbird Loop April 2025
Trampers ready to start…
Morning tea
Awesome views
View down Lyttelton Harbour
Lunch stop with a view
Return climb towards The Bellbird
Flock Hill April 2025
Stds heading into the limestone rocks.
Stds enjoy the moment
Stds break for lunch
Alts navigating rock formations
Alts line up
Stds making progress
Alt heading down
Weka Pass Farm April 2025
Setting off…
The long haul uphill
Stds & Alt morning tea
On our way again
Alts muster on the high ground
Stds after a steep descent
A pleasant walk in great weather
Stds at lunch
Hinewai Reserve April 2025
Setting off…
Alts morning tea
Alts bridge line-up
Alts guide talk
Entering Long Bay
Time for lunch…
Stds lunch at the Bay
Stds on track
Leith Hill Slump – Kura Tawhiti March 2025
Morning tea Thomas River
Stds on Leith Hill Track
Just before lunch
Lunch at Leth Hill Slump
Stds muster at Kura Tawhiti Rocks
Wilding Pines March 2025
Volunteers rally before work begins…
Surveying work ahead
In progress…
At it
A well deserved lunch break
Job done
Boundary Hill March 2025
Alts morning tea stop
Stds muster on track
Alts in matagouri
Stds continue descent
Panoramic views
Down ridgeline
Ron Weasel
Red Lake
Sign of the Bellbird to Evans Pass February 2025
Alts morning tea stop
Morning tea at Sign of the Kiwi
Stds all smiles line-up
Stds cross Summit Road
Alts follow track through pine trees
Alts at Linda Woods Reserve
Stds view of upper Lyttelton Harbour
Leading Stds await remainder of group
Alt line up with view of Lyttelton.
Stds descend towards Evan’s Pass
Mt Richardson February 2025
Stream crossing
Morning tea
Group photo at the trig
Along the ridge line after the trig.
Bridge crossing in the bush
Heading down stream crossing
Mt Richardson interesting fungi
Hogsback Track – Castle Hill February 2025
Stds on track
Alts morning tea by lightning tree
Stds take a break
Stds enter beech forest
Stds at stream crossing
Alts enjoy lunch break
Stds line-up
Barnett Park to Pony Point February 2025
Morning tea stop under the pines
Mt Pleasant views
Major Hornbrook Track
Alts enjoy a relaxing lunch
Lunch at the Marina
Alts group photo at Cass Bay
Restored Pony Point sculpture
Mt Alford January 2025
On the Beech forest trail
Stds take a morning tea break
Alts enjoying lunch in the sun
Journalist Jack lunching with the Stds
Stds Lunch
Panoramic views of the Canterbury Plains
Stds on the afternoon descent
Hoon Hay Reserve to Sign of the Bellbird January 2025
Alts lunch spot Coopers Knob
View of Lyttelton Harbour
Stds negotiate Omahu Bush Track
Up Gibraltar Rock
Gibralatar Rock
Rakaia Gorge Walkway January 2025
The walk underway…
Morning tea stop
Awesome river views
Looking back at the 2 car bridges over the gorge
Short stop
Lunch stop by river
Follow the leader…
Stds make headway along track
