#2 Tramping
03/12/18
1. Taylors Mistake
Who is he?
Taylor is the Captain of the Volga
What did he contribute to New Zealand?
Captain Taylor mistook the Bay’s identity anchored in the bay.
Captain Taylor was then announced guilty for a navigational mistake in the bay.
In the cause of the Volga’s incident which is then named the bay as “ Taylor mistake”.
Captain Taylor was then announced guilty for a navigational mistake in the bay.
In the cause of the Volga’s incident which is then named the bay as “ Taylor mistake”.
2. Godley
Who is he?
He is the founder of Canterbury
3. Godley Head
What?
Godley Head was a WW2 coastal defence battery that was built in a 120-metre high cliff in 1939.
Why?
To look out for the Russians and Japanese people
4. D.O.C
Kiwi Guardian
Kiwi Guardian
- Travel back in time to the dark days of WWII when an invasion of New Zealand seemed likely – Stand in a concrete Observation Post and look out for enemy ships.
- Pack a picnic – there are a lot of great spots.
- Start the trip from Taylors Mistake and make a day of it – complete with sand and surf on your way home.
Godley Head -
There is an adventure map you have to download and use it to look for the Guardian Post.
On it is a special code word that you have to write down.
After finding the code you can tell the D.O.C what is written and claim the rewards.
On it is a special code word that you have to write down.
After finding the code you can tell the D.O.C what is written and claim the rewards.
6. Weather
Temperature:13co
Wind: South/ South West 19 kmph
0% chance of rain
Tracks:
Godley Head Track
Distance:
8Kms
Height Change:
200 Above sea level
Duration:
3 Hours
Gear:
Shorts/Track pants
Raincoat
Polypro clothing
