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16th December 2024

4 min

Get Prepared Before You Hit the Hills This Summer

Story | No matter what your motivation for hunts this summer, if you’ve been out of the game over winter and spring, give some thought and planning to your first...

15th September 2024

4 min

Stay on Top of Your Game for Spring Hunts

Spring is in the air, with longer days and warmer temperatures. But don’t be fooled. Not only is the weather unreliable, spring hits differently in the mountains. Planning is key...

Thumbnail of Kime Hut, Tararua Ranges, Caleb Smith

26th July 2024

3 min

Enjoy Alpine Hunting This Winter – and Make it Home Safe

Story | NZ Mountain Safety Council has safety advice that will make your winter alpine hunting trip memorable for all the right reasons.

5th April 2024

4 min

Top Tips for Getting Home Safe this Roar

Media Release | With the Roar hunting season now in full swing, the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is reminding hunters how to make the most of the season and...

15th January 2024

2 min

Hunting Fitness: An Honest Conversation with Yourself

Story | Self-reflection is a helpful way to realistically approach being physically ready for your hunting trips. As Josh Murray preps for this year’s Roar, he asks the question: “picture...

19th December 2023

4 min

All Part of the Plan

Story | Planning a hunt during the summer months offers endless opportunities thanks to longer daylight hours and warmer weather. These hunts might be tahr or chamois missions, scouting routes...

13th November 2023

2mins

Coroner Rules the Death of Experienced Hunter Due to Fall

Media Release | Complacency in Aotearoa’s outdoors is a common mistake that can be made by even the most experienced trampers and hunters, says the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC)....

Thumbnail of Garth Haylock Goats on the Hill

26th September 2023

3 min

Getting Up for the Goat Comp?

Story | Getting out after goats is just like any hunt in that a little preparation can go a long way towards success. The NZ Mountain Safety Council has a...

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.

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