2010 xmas eve trip

[zookfest]

hi all as per usual im running a xmas eve evening trip up the ashley river from the rangiora bridge,we will meet at 7pm on the grass before the bridge by the bmx track,things are usualy prety dry and easy going,tow points will be needed will be on channel 19 and ill be in a nissan this year should be fun

[yeti]

will be there

[radar21]

ill be there

[its_that_guy2]

hey guys .. im moving down there from welly in early december for a new job . will be living or staying in/or close to hanmer springs is that far from your trip ? also do you need snorkel etc cause i dont have one ( yet )
would be awesome to meet up with the new crew so to speak, the welly guys here have been great to learn a few tricks etc off and show me around

[Mud Hog]

hey guys .. im moving down there from welly in early december for a new job . will be living or staying in/or close to hanmer springs is that far from your trip ? also do you need snorkel etc cause i dont have one ( yet )
would be awesome to meet up with the new crew so to speak, the welly guys here have been great to learn a few tricks etc off and show me around

Hanmer is about 1h.20mins from the Ashley river. Snorkel is a good idea but not essential at that time of the year.
I will be keen on this trip if have'nt gone north by then.

[COMILUX]

Should be there aslong as i get a snorkel organaised in time.

[red-devil]

i may attend this year will work out closer to the date for when ill be on call

[rangimotors]

Should be there aslong as i get a snorkel organaised in time.

might hook a ride with you if i'm in town.

[kbjj]

Might be able to make this, see if I can scare my brother in law

[Tonka]

Keen as.. How far up do you plan on going?

[COMILUX]

Last year some droped out at the okuku river and some caried on up for a bit so can please yourself how far you go.

[Lost Jimny]

This is such a good idea.
Would have been keen, but ill be in Ruawai visiting family.
Hopefully next year.

[nickcampbell]

id be keen see you guys there

[mickey88]

id be keen see you guys there

+1

[rangimotors]

driving up to Mariua/lake Daniels after work on xmas eve so won't make this one Deano, Catch up with ya over the holidays. Take it easy on the school girls eh!

[ethan loves toyota]

yeap i should be able to get there

[mickey88]

heys guys i am going to be attending this trip, how high are the water levels expected to be on average and has anyone got a cb they would sell me before then. also is it over night? thanks

[radar21]

water levels very low

[zookfest]

water levels are very low as stated and i will be taking my 60 series landcruiser on 31's no lockers so i will be finding the good easy spots to cross etc.By no means is this a hard trip this is a fun i dont wana sit at home xmas eve trip where we all go for a drive and have a chat

[radar21]

shiny run

[Lost Jimny]

shiny run

Whats wrong with a shiny trip

[radar21]

nothing just not some thing thats in dennos vocab LOL

[rangimotors]

nothing just not some thing thats in dennos vocab LOL

he'll change his mind and take his new beast or he'll take the 60 and drive it like its his other truck..

[radar21]

thats what I'm guessing

[truck-fixer]

Will pop down for a spin with the old man in his paj.
See yas down there.

Matt.

[rayndeb]

Im coming .Do we need a snorkel .if not ill bring the hilux otherwise its the cruiser

[kbjj]

Im coming .Do we need a snorkel .if not ill bring the hilux otherwise its the cruiser

Nah, you'll struggle to wet the top of your tyres

[mickey88]

went up the track yesterday its very dry. found a bloody good swimming hole though

[mickey88]

just making sure the trip is still going ahead? got my cb back today from being fixed so looking fwd to testing that to

[COMILUX]

Cant make it unfortunaly due to family deciding to have a xmas thing

Dean (zookfest) was around tonight and hes all geared up to go so sounds like its defanatly on.