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19th September 2023

1 min

Be Mindful of Valley Floor Avalanches This Spring

Story | Heavy rainfall has already soaked the snowpack, and will continue to, and we anticipate several large avalanche cycles through this period.

Thumbnail of West Coast River with boulders | Richard Wells

26th June 2023

2min

Coroner Endorses Safety Advice After Trampers Drown

Media Release | The coroner’s findings into the death of two university students in the Makarora River in 2020 highlight the dangers of river crossings while tramping in Aotearoa. The...

Thumbnail of Winter tramping jo Stilwell

31st May 2023

2min

Hiking Fit For A King: Safety First For Long Weekend

Media Release | The winter chill is beginning to settle in, but that doesn’t mean outdoor recreation is over until summer. The NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is reminding hikers...

9th November 2022

5min

Have you tried the Old Ghost Road?

Story | The Old Ghost Road trail is a shared-use, multi-day mountain bike ride. Watch our video and learn the top tips and learn the essentials for riding, hiking or...

Thumbnail of Bevan walking the Tongariro Crossing

19th October 2022

4min

First trip of the season? Freshen up

Story | 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.

Thumbnail of Nathan Watson | Tramping Copland Track

15th August 2022

1min

LISTEN: RNZ Expert feature: Bush Survival

Story | MSC Operations Manager Nathan Watson was the expert guest on RadioNZ discussing all things outdoors and bush survival.

Thumbnail of Family getting into the outdoors | Caleb Smith

13th April 2022

2min

Easter exploring the outdoors calls for a plan A & B

Media Release | 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...

Thumbnail of Milford Mackinnon Pass, Fiordland

31st March 2022

1min

Condolences to the Family of Fiordland Fatality

Media Release | 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...

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