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28th July 2021

3min

A Kiwi on a ‘hut bagging’ challenge

People make their adventures memorable in all sorts of ways - from saving boarding passes and claiming peaks, to tallying up backcountry huts known as ‘hut-bagging’. We chatted with a...

20th July 2021

2min

As told by an avalanche forecaster

Knowing a mountainous region like the back of your hand is a special skill, but it’s the reality for the forecasters of the New Zealand Avalanche Advisory’s (NZAA) 12 regions. We spoke to Connor Glynn from the Mt Hutt region about what’s in store...

1st July 2021

2 min

Being avalanche aware this winter

Media release July 1The start of the backcountry avalanche forecasting season is here with all 12 New Zealand Avalanche Advisory (NZAA) regions underway with forecasting from today. With all systems go, the NZAA, which is run by the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC), encourage all winter backcountry users to keep up-to-date on snowpack conditions and avalanche danger by looking at...

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