With a plentiful duck population and eased Covid-19 restrictions, the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) and Fish & Game NZ are encouraging duck hunters to have a safe and successful...
I have been lost in the bush a couple of times. Some intentionally, some not so intentionally. I have also learnt that ‘lost’ is a sliding scale for people. While...
The Young Adventuress shares her experience of tramping the Gillespie Pass Circuit in Mt Aspiring National Park. Since I first moved to Wanaka nearly ten years ago, I really got...
We take a behind the scenes look at the production of our latest how-to video series with Macpac. These short videos are aimed at beginner trampers to help them understand...
This April is the ultimate opportunity to snap up the extended work break and to spend more time exploring the outdoors, says the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) and the...
It’s the classic debate - bacon and egg pie with peas, or no peas? But what’s not up for debate in Josh Murray’s maimai is firearm safety.
There is more than one reason to pack an emergency shelter when heading outdoors, but for Doug Richards it is simple. “I have a wife and young family and they...
Braden Currie might be at the top of his game in world Ironman racing, but his roots run deep in off-road and technical backcountry terrain. Earlier this year Braden reunited...
This tramping fatality is the second for 2022. MSC extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. MSC commends the efforts of Police search and rescue...