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What the Kathmandu Coast to Coast is really like
Adventure athlete Anna McNuff shares her favourite (and not-so-favourite) moments from competing in the Kathmandu Coast to Coast.
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Top 10 Hikes in New Zealand's South Island
New Zealand’s South Island is a hiker’s dream, with everything from mountain tracks to sandy beach walks. We've collected the ten most loved hikes to help you plan your trip.
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How to Use Walking Poles on Hikes
Want to make sure you're using your walking poles to their full potential? Keep reading to find out how to properly use them for optimal support and stability on your next hike.
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5 of the Best Day Walks in Wellington
Stunning ocean views, native bush and dramatic hills - this cool little capital has it all. We've put together a list of trails perfect for a day's adventure.
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Hiking Lingo: 50 Words You Should Know
Feeling lost with all the hiking jargon? This guide will help you find your feet. We define 50 bits of hiking slang that every hiker should know, such as "thru-hike", "tramping", & "baseweight".
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Best NZ hiking trails for a rainy day
Let it rain on your parade! A rain forecast is no reason to stay indoors and curled up on a couch anymore. NZ has some amazing trails and a few of them only get better in the rain. So grab your waterproof gear and get out there.
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How to stay cool when camping in summer
Here are a few tips for staying cool while camping during summer.
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How to choose a puffer jacket
The ultimate guide to choosing the right down jacket for you.
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Tips for camping with dogs
Before you em-bark on an adventure with your pup, there are a few things you need to know to make sure your trip is a success.
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