Louise Reynolds discovers new tracks on New Zealand’s original privately-owned hiking trail It’s often said necessity is the mother of invention. In the late 1980s, rock-bottom wool prices, the worst drought in living memory and crippling interest rates of 21 percent meant New Zealand farmers were doing it tough and seeking ways to diversify income. Around the same […]
The 2026 Wilderness Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition
Mt Peel, Kahurangi National Park
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