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23rd March 2023
3min

Roar 2023 Trip planning with Cam Forlong

With the Roar starting in just a couple of weeks, us hunters are in full prep mode, dreaming up big missions and running through all the possibilities in our head....
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20th December 2022
3min

5 Changes I’ve Made While Tramping in My Third Trimester

Kiwi adventurer, creator of Alice Adventuring and chocolate-lover Alice shares five changes she’s made when tramping in her third trimester. 
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20th December 2022
3min

Media Release: A little preparation goes a long way to keeping yourself safe this summer

As the classic Kiwi summer approaches and the mercury rises around Aotearoa, thoughts of long days at the beach, sizzling barbecues and chilled-out holidays begin to occupy more and more...
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20th December 2022
3min

Summer tramping outlook: how to avoid becoming an injury or search and rescue statistic

With summer setting in and Kiwis turning their attention to holiday mode, chances are you’re amongst the hundreds of thousands of people dusting off packs, finding the tent and lacing...
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19th October 2022
4min

First trip of the season? Freshen up

Here is a handy summary of essential tips for beginners wishing to find local tracks and start their walking or tramping adventures across New Zealand.
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15th June 2022
4min

Lifesavers and cost shavers | Tips from an experienced adventurer

A story from Dunc Wilson, an experienced adventurer and author, who has plenty to share from his time in the wilderness. What can we learn from the experiences of this...
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23rd March 2022
4min

Planning for the unexpected | Survival and backcountry hunting basics

While you never ‘plan’ to spend an unexpected night out in the bush’; or sprain an ankle while backcountry, or take a spill down a bank, or cut yourself open...
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23rd March 2022
4min

How a hunter plans | Cam's next Roar

Cam has hunted extensively over the Southern Alps and central North Island over the past decade. Here, he walks us through his planning process of his next Roar hunt and how...
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9th March 2022
5min

How to plan for an unforgettable backcountry adventure

Nothing beats an unforgettable adventure in the New Zealand backcountry, but where to begin? Planning a successful backcountry adventure doesn’t need to be that hard. The Young Adventuress describes her...
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