The pohutukawa trees spill down onto a crescent-shaped beach that is only accessible on foot. It’s Whale Bay, deservedly recognised as one of the best beaches in the country.…
A winter climb of Mt Bealey showcases the beauty of Arthur’s Pass National Park. The park has sometimes been referred to as the ‘poor cousin’ of national parks. It…
There’s much to recommend on the Pupu Hydro Walkway, including an uphill steep enough to get your blood pumping, beautiful views of the surrounding area and, most significantly, a…
Revitalised Renata Looking for a solid day with steady rather than steep hills to test post-injury fitness, I settled on Renata Hut. It’s in a seldom-visited corner of the…