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The Gear File Vol. 12
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Booking system and a cap on walker numbers coming to Tongariro Alpine Crossing
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NZ’s isolated national park that’s littered with plastic
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Great Walk closed for the rest of the season
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“The size and scale is unprecedented in DOC’s time”
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Should this tramper have been fined $300,000 for starting a forest fire?
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Heaphy Track all set to completely reopen this year
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LATEST: The tracks, campsites and huts currently closed after storms
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Why freeloaders might force alpine huts to close their facilities
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Is ‘hiking’ replacing ‘tramping’?
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“We did it!” Kiwi heroes reach the South Pole
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Trail between Queenstown and Dunedin a step closer
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“I asked him, ‘are you okay?’ He looked at me and said ‘no’.”
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Meet the Paralympian planning to cross Antarctic Plateau on hand bike
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Meet the man who sold his house and started walking around the world
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Te Urewera hut demolition halted by High Court
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Glacier Country trail would be iconic, but too expensive, says report
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Back Ngāi Tūhoe’s plans, urges FMC president
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WATCH climber fight off bear attack in Japan
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FMC president – “I hear DOC is considering cutting funding for all backcountry huts”
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Almost 50 backcountry huts to be removed from Te Urewera
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From re-learning to walk, to conquering the Alps… in a year!
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Species threat as stoats invade protected island
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Patagonia owner gives business away to fight climate change
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“Some might become too risky to be Great Walks”
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Dad builds DOC bivvy in backyard
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Deluge damage closes parts of Abel Tasman, Queen Charlotte and Heaphy tracks
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“We’ve saved your life… that’ll be $1.2 million please”
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The few ruining it for the rest of us in Kaimanawa Forest Park
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“To walk this trail you must pay a deposit for your funeral”
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Two men rescued from mountain after a day on the booze
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Man pushes peanut up mountain with nose… and he isn’t the first!
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A walker’s heart stopped, then a cyclist saved him
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Incredible video of avalanche heading straight for camera
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Ruining it for the rest of us – why a camping hot spot might have to close
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Hundreds suffer in gastro outbreak at Grand Canyon
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Camper burnt toilet paper where 20,000-acre wildfire began
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Rescuers save 99 schoolchildren after teacher chooses dangerous track
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Rats have invaded predator-free island
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How can we sort out Stewart Island’s tracks?
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Prison time for this man
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DOC plans trial to limit Tongariro numbers this year
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DOC in crisis and forced to slash spending
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Tramper rescued after falling into long-drop toilet
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