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Welcome to AWRC's webpage. AWRC works tirelessly to promote and encourage western riding and horsemanship in the Aoraki region. On this webpage we aim to keep present and prospective members informed about news and upcoming events. The webpage is also a forum where member's ideas, photos, video clips and news can be shared and enjoyed. |
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To contact us: Aoraki Western Riding Club c/o Maria Van den Bosch 483 Fraser Road RD 5 Timaru ____________________
Vice President: Jodi Payne 03-685-4990 Secretary: Maria Van den Bosch 03-686-1723 Website: Jodi Payne 03-685-4990 |
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"To Promote, Foster and Encourage the Sport of Western Riding in the Aoraki Region" |
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covers a lot of ground and the scenery is ever changing. The Muster is led and supported by experienced crew...some of whom take part in authentic musters in this same landscape and know the country like the backs of their hands. You can be assured that the crew will ensure that all riders and their horses are kept safe. There is a |
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there is an option available for them as well. Our trail boss, Mark Berghan, has ridden these hills for working stations for many years. We look forward to his experience and leadership in many more Musters.
For more information on the Muster contact Heather Doudle at 03-686-1747 or doudle@ihug.co.nz |
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(note the Mackenzie Country Trek being organized by Tussock Journeys has no association with the AWRC) |
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travelling medic, farrier and on call vet. We also have a dedicated ground crew which is available to move vehicles and gear so riders can simply enjoy the ride! And the food, yummy and lots of it! Vegetarian and gluten free options are available. Clean and tidy portaloos are provided at the nightly base.
If you have a friend or partner who wants to join in the experience, but not ride, |
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Once a year riders embark on what must surely be one of New Zealand's best and most scenic rides...four fully catered days and nights to remember... culminating with music and a hoe down...truly an Experience of a Lifetime! Each year, the Muster rides a different route so riders who wish to make this an annual event, can know that the scenery will be different each time. The Muster is a walking trek, but even at a walk, it |
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Annual Mackenzie High Country Muster with Trail Boss...Mark Berghan |
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Mark your calendars 14-16 Feb 2013 |