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14th April 2025

3 min

Top Safety Tips for Trampers This Easter Weekend

Media Release | With Easter Weekend coming later this year, New Zealand Mountain Safety Council is reminding hikers and trampers to be prepared for autumn conditions.

Thumbnail of Trampers Robert Ridge Nelson Lakes

7th April 2025

4 min

Changing Plans: Trampers Share Their Stories

Story | We asked trampers to share their real-life experiences of changing plans. Here are three textbook examples of how to do it right.

21st March 2025

5 min

How to Dress for Success in the Great Outdoors

Story | When heading into the great outdoors, the right clothing is crucial. Here are our top tips for how to dress for a safe and enjoyable adventure.

Thumbnail of Damage to Archway at Mautohe Cathedral Cove | CREDIT Department of Conservation

20th March 2025

12 min

Climate change: Expect the Unexpected

Feature | Award-winning science journalist Kate Evans examines what climate change will mean for tracks, huts, forests and rivers – and our outdoor adventures in Aotearoa.

Thumbnail of baby backpacks | Jennifer Parkes

10th March 2025

3 min

Call for Trampers to Help Boost Outdoor Safety

Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council is asking hikers and trampers to help other walkers this summer by sharing a review on Plan My Walk.

Thumbnail of CREDIT Bianca Bratton | Brewster Glacier

28th February 2025

4 min

Fatal Fall Near Brewster Hut Prompts Safety Reminder

Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council is urging trampers to assess their skills before attempting unmarked routes beyond Brewster Hut in Mt Aspiring National Park.

10th February 2025

3 min

MSC and ACC Join Forces for ‘Have a hmmm’ This Summer

Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is joining forces with the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) to encourage outdoor enthusiasts to ‘Have a hmmm’ this summer.

19th December 2024

4 min

MSC Welcomes Launch of One NZ Satellite TXT Service

Media Release | MSC says the launch of the One NZ Satellite TXT Service will bring improved access to communication for more Kiwis venturing into the outdoors.

23rd October 2024

6 min

Call for Trampers to be Well-Prepared This Labour Weekend

Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is reminding trampers to plan their trips thoroughly and be prepared for all conditions to prevent avoidable safety incidents when heading into...

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