A broken car and a five-hour nighttime Tararua trip begin a lifetime of tramping for one seven-year-old. It wasn’t the best text message to receive a couple of hours out from the planned rendezvous at the road end. ‘Radiator blown up. Getting towed to Palmerston North’. Awkward sentences, especially for a family who were taking […]
The 2026 Wilderness Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition
Otamatapaio Hut, Oteake Conservation Park
Dirt bike trial on Tongariro Northern Circuit gets approval
A majestic coastal walk
Adventurer and author Dunc Wilson
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