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November 2024

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Emily Russell, owner of MD Outdoors, says making time to get outside is good for us
Emily Russell is the only woman to own and run an independent outdoor store in New Zealand. She says adventure is right on our doorstep.  “I really connect with nature … It’s my happy place.”  So says Emily Russell, owner of the all-female-run Nelson outdoor store MD Outdoors, who likes nothing better than to be […]
Katrina Megget

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Katrina Megget

Katrina Megget is a freelance journalist, life coach and adventurer and has written extensively for Wilderness about Te Araora.  Her work has appeared in the British Medical Journal, Scientific American and The Telegraph, and she is the former editor of British B2B publication PharmaTimes Magazine. Katrina has walked Te Araroa and sailed around the coast of Great Britain with her husband. She is currently writing a book on her TA experience.

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