What's in my pack

Big expedition tramper and hunter Mitchell Radford

Sleeping bags and mats

2026’s best sleeping bags

Gear Guides

2026’s guide to trekking boots

Track Chat

A fascination with feathers

The world outdoors

Paid parking at Aoraki Mount Cook raises $214k in first month

The world outdoors

Rees-Dart circuit ‘closed indefinitely’

The world outdoors

New tramping scholarship for aspiring writers and photojournalists announced

Editorial

Nobody wants to ban kids from reading Wilderness

Pigeon Post

Pigeon Post, January/February 2026

Sponsored

Why quality food matters

Last Weekend

Your trips, your pix, January/February 2026

Walkshorts

Renewable energy breakthrough for Welcome Flat Hut

Walkshorts

Gearshop wins Most Trusted Business Award

Walkshorts

American carries a log on Te Araroa

Walkshorts

Pitch in and help to care for our huts

Walkshorts

Should you stick with the hut or camp?

Walk 1200km

Walk1200km‭ ‬in 2026

Walk 1200km

What to expect from your first four weeks of walking

Walk 1200km

We’ve done it‭!‬

Walk 1200km

The gains we’ve made

Walk 1200km

Why Walk1200km‭?

Walk 1200km

Meet the partners

Walk 1200km

Jan/Feb 2026 ‭#‬microchallenge

Waypoints

The Top 6 Trips in Arthur’s Pass

Sponsored

Step by step on the Brewster Track