The Piano That Went Up the Milford Track
In the mid-1950s, trampers hauled a piano to Quintin Hut on the Milford Track. The story behind New Zealand's...
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Everything we have found about travelling in New Zealand, gathered from 21 publications and rewritten as short briefs with the original reporting credited. Last story added 18 hours ago.
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Lost in the New Zealand bush: what survivors of the wild can teach every tramper
John Summer's Green Sea interviews survivors of getting lost in New Zealand's bush — what their stories teach...
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How to pick a three-season tent in 2025: a field guide plus the models worth a look
Wilderness Magazine NZ's 2025 three-season tent guide: what to look for and 19 tested models from ultralight D...
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What a veteran New Zealand backcountry photographer carries in his pack
Wilderness Magazine profiles tramper-photographer Sam Harrison and what's in his pack after 28 years roaming N...
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How to pick a daypack for the hills — and 11 packs worth a look in 2025
A practical guide to choosing a daypack for hiking — capacity, fit, waterproofing and 11 tested 2025 picks fro...
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Three Microchallenges to Make Your Next Walk More Fun
Wilderness Magazine NZ's #microchallenges add playful tasks to your walks. Here's how the idea works and how t...
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Walk1200km: The New Zealand Challenge Proving Age Is No Barrier to Long-Distance Walking
How New Zealand's Walk1200km challenge helped one retiree redefine her limits — and why walkers planning a tra...
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Kit for Walking More: Simple Gear Ideas from New Zealand's Walk1200km Challenge
Gear picks from NZ's Walk1200km challenge — freeze-dried meals, practical trail kit and tips for building a wa...
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Christchurch outdoor brand Earth Sea Sky hit by two shop break-ins in weeks
Earth Sea Sky, a beloved Christchurch outdoor clothing brand, was burgled twice in weeks. What was taken, why...
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Bougie tramping is a thing: packing luxury into the Orongorongo Valley
Wellington trampers trade ultralight rules for luxury gear on a hut trip into the Orongorongo Valley — bougie...
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Finding a free DOC hut just got easier, thanks to a new Kiwi-built search tool
A new Kiwi-built website shows DOC hut availability across New Zealand in one search — here's how it works and...
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Hooked at 50-something: how the Milford Track turned one 'non-athletic' reader into a lifelong tramper
A Wilderness Magazine subscriber profile shows how one 1992 walk on the Milford Track turned a self-described...
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Readers' weekends out: Black Peak summits, hut overnights and young trampers in New Zealand
Wilderness Magazine readers' October 2026 trips: Black Peak and McIntosh Hut near Glenorchy, Papatahi Hut with...
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