A scenic untracked route lies hidden between three popular tracks in Mt Aspiring National Park. Lauren Schaer explores the varied terrain of Steele Creek’s West Branch and an alternative crossing to the Caples Valley As my second cup of breakfast tea brewed, I leaned back on the mossy rock and took in the view again. The unnamed peaks and […]
The 2026 Wilderness Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition
Otamatapaio Hut, Oteake Conservation Park
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