Pohangina Base Camp 13-14 August

Saturday, 13 August 2016

Susan - our intrepid leader

A warning for trampers

Saturday's walking was on the Pohangina Valley Gilchrist and Fern walks

Our tree hugging leader

Giant tree spotting

The consensus was - this is a magnificent Kahikatea

Re-grouping

Another Kahikatea?

The Pohangina River

Low lying land near the river and lots of leaf litter from the exotic trees

Low lying land near the river and lots of leaf litter from the exotic trees

The consensus was - this is Matai

A giant totara

Cosy fire time at Pohangina Base Lodge

Dinner!!

Oh oh! It's ''onezee'' time!

Happy hour at Pohangina Base Lodge

Sunday morning - Rangiwahia Track carpark

The Rangiwahia Track

Mountain Ghosts - dead Pahautea trees

The curved bridge on the Rangiwahia Hut Track

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Misty bush

Which one is out of step?

Rangiwahia Hut

Snowman

The very colourful Rangiwahia woodshed