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The team at the end of the trip. A GWBNteam of Jim Hepburn , Michael Guerin, Brett Main and Derrick Field spent the last 4 days clearing the 6.3 kms … Continue reading →

Alistair Barr and Jeremy Collyns clearing the track A GWBN team of 5, John Duggan, Liz Nicholson, Jeremy Collyns Rob Stone and Alistair Barr spent 5 days in the valley, … Continue reading →

Kia ora koutou Welcome to our January 2026 newsletter. Its 6 months since the start of our 2025-2026 hut and track programmes. Weather was not too bad initially, and we … Continue reading →

The Greater Wellington Backcountry Network (GWBN) has been working to supply cleaning materials (in big orange Mitre10 buckets) to the huts in the Tararua, Aorangi and Remutaka forest parks. Our … Continue reading →

Over the weekend a team from GWBN flew into Maungahuka to do some needed repairs and maintenance on the hut. While we were there we also took part in Love … Continue reading →

The GWBN committee held a meeting there few weeks ago, and did a biit of track clearing. First on the Waiotauru track then the Waitatapia old tramline. Last week, Mike … Continue reading →

Aorangi Trust team of Joe Howells, Benno Gypser, Robert Burgess, David Knowles The clearing of the Old Mill track in Aorangi Forest Park finally got cleared after 7 days of … Continue reading →