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Thumbnail of Ben Lomond Track | Bevan Smith
24th November 2020
2min

Have you tried The Ben Lomond Track?

Story | The Ben Lomond Track, a 6-8 hour return trip, is a challenging day walk that takes you from downtown Queenstown to the summit of Ben Lomond. The track’s...
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24th November 2020
2min

Have you tried The Kepler Track?

Story | The Kepler track is a 60km loop that takes you alongside glistening alpine lakes, through dense beech forest and up into a spectacular alpine environment.
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24th November 2020
2min

Have you tried The Milford Track?

Story | Over the course of four days the Milford Track takes you 53.5km right through the heart of Fiordland. The track itself is well developed due to its ‘Great...
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23rd November 2020
3min

Have you tried The Tongariro Alpine Crossing?

Story | The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is one of the most incredible day hikes in the world. Although beautiful, it can be dangerous if you are not fully prepared to...
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9th November 2020
2min

Get out and be active in the South Island

Story | New Zealand’s Get Outdoors Week starts this weekend, so the Mountain Safety Council staff have chosen their top 10 South Island locations for you to get inspired to...
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9th November 2020
2min

Get out and be active in the North Island

Story | New Zealand’s Get Outdoors Week starts this weekend, so the Mountain Safety Council staff have chosen their top 10 North Island locations for you to get inspired to...
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