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Climate change How do you eat an elephant?

By Daniel Clearwater| 2018-11-01T11:10:55+00:00 October 1st, 2018

Or the giant pot of hut porridge which has been burnt by your tramping partner?

WTMC Big clubs getting bigger

By Daniel Clearwater| 2018-03-28T15:35:37+00:00 March 28th, 2018

The Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club is one of NZ’s biggest outdoor clubs, with a current membership around 600 which is steadily growing.

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i TRAMP Rejuvenating a tramping club

By Daniel Clearwater| 2018-03-28T15:35:29+00:00 March 28th, 2018

Nearly 10 years ago, FMC did a 'focus on clubs' in the Bulletin; we got back in touch with Kelvin Shaw of the Napier Tramping Club to see what initiatives those FMC articles inspired have worked, and which haven't.

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Photo comps: Just amateurs

By Guest Author| 2018-03-03T15:41:40+00:00 February 3rd, 2018

Sally Stockdale explains why her club began running a photo competition again.

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Club systems Membership management

By Daniel Clearwater| 2018-04-12T15:50:28+00:00 January 12th, 2018

Find out what works (and doesn't work) for clubs big and small.

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OUTC Getting up to Antics

By Daniel Clearwater| 2017-11-30T17:49:37+00:00 November 29th, 2017

What is the value in recording and publishing your club stories? We interviewed Tanja De Wilde, 2016 co-editor of the OUTC annual journal to find out.