Nostalgia for lost bird song has inspired great change on the Waikato’s highest peak, Mt Pirongia. Grassroots conservation efforts by the Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society has been building since its inception in 2002. It’s success in restoring the maunga earned the society a New Zealand Biosecurity Award, last December. Chairwoman Clare St […]
Harris Saddle and Routeburn Falls Hut, Mount Aspiring National Park
Dobson Loop Track, Tararua Forest Park
Upgrading to ultralight without replacing everything
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