At 65,000ha, Otago’s Oteake Conservation Park is immense. It’s relatively easily traversed though and offers big views of big country. But the distances covered and exposure to the weather can be daunting. From the summit of Little Omarama Saddle, 1357m, a grand traverse of the Hawkdun and St Bathans ranges can be achieved – a […]
The 2026 Wilderness Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition
A tale of adventure and tragedy
Mt Peel, Kahurangi National Park
A lofty location for Brass Monkey
Get lost and suffer
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