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13th November 2023

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Coroner Rules the Death of Experienced Hunter Due to Fall

Media Release | Complacency in Aotearoa’s outdoors is a common mistake that can be made by even the most experienced trampers and hunters, says the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC)....

20th October 2023

4min

Death Highlights Need for Emergency Preparedness

Story | The 2020 death of a mountaineer on Mt Ruapehu has highlighted the importance of being prepared to deal with emergencies in high-risk areas in Aotearoa. Emma Langley was on...

18th October 2023

2 min

Labour Weekend to Kickstart Summer Tramping

Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council says Aotearoa’s can regularly see all four seasons in one day, therefore solid planning and smart decision-making makes for a successful Labour Weekend...

Thumbnail of WTC.Moeraki Valley Track.Ros Wells

13th October 2023

2 min

Well-Prepared Tramper Death Caused by Preventable Fall, Coroner Says

Media Release | West Coast paramedic Ian Harvey was adequately prepared for his overnight tramp into the Adam Wilderness Area on 30 January 2022. Unfortunately, Harvey fell while exploring fragile...

Thumbnail of Mia Leo Go Wild NZ Mountain Safety Council

2nd October 2023

2 min

Book Introduces Kiwi Kids to Tramping & Outdoor Safety

Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) teams up with author Gillian Candler illustrator Gavin Mouldey to create a beautifully illustrated adventure story, packed full of practical tips and...

22nd September 2023

3 min

New Avalanche Safety Video Series Launched

Media Release | The new series encourages more conversation and sharing of avalanche experiences, especially amongst the mountaineering community, as part of the continued efforts to prevent avalanches fatalities in...

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15th September 2023

1min

Plan My Walk: From Bush Tracks to Red Carpets

Story | We’d like to thank all Plan My Walk users, friends, followers, and industry partners as we reflect on the past 12 months of our Plan My Walk journey....

12th September 2023

2 min

Outdoor Safety Emphasised After Rescues

Media Release | The warm, sunny start to spring has many people excited to get outdoors, however the recent string of rescues highlight that spring is not to be underestimated,...

18th August 2023

2min

Coroner: Misperceived Hazards Led to Climbers' Deaths

Media Release | A misperception of hazards on Taranaki Maunga, a mountain known for its unique and unforgiving conditions, ultimately led to the tragic deaths of two climbers in 2021,...

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