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3rd November 2020
2min

Carrying the essentials just in case

Story | For Wellington trail runner Tracey Prince-Puketapu, carrying some basic emergency gear is a “no brainer” when she is out on the trails.
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3rd November 2020
2min

Preparing for an outdoor adventure is now virtual fun

Story | An interactive tool is now on offer in selected Macpac and Bivouac Outdoor stores to offer shoppers extra support when it comes to packing and planning for their...
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30th October 2020
2min

Do you really need to cross?

Story | Stop and take your pack off, drink some water, eat a snack, think about what you see and have a chat with your group. These are all basic...
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28th October 2020
3min

The winter wrap-up 2020

Story | As winter turns into spring, our Alpine Advisor Tom Harris reflects on the “strange” winter that was and what he got up to out on the beat.
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22nd October 2020
2min

A good plan, a good Labour weekend

Media Release | A recent increase in Kiwis’ interest for the outdoors has the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) encouraging a well-planned Labour weekend as summer tramping and outdoor exploring...
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21st October 2020
2min

Get inspired for a Labour weekend adventure

Story | If you’re after some last-minute inspiration to get you into the outdoors this Labour Weekend, the Mountain Safety Council has got you covered.
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16th October 2020
3min

Prep is key for father and son’s epic adventure

Story | After completing New Zealand’s Te Araroa trail, father-son duo Dave and Baxter Murray give the NZ Mountain Safety Council an insight into their five-month 3000km adventure walking the...
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13th October 2020
2min

Response to Outdoor Safety Videos Triggers New Series

Story | This summer the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) will again be filming at some of the country’s most popular outdoor tramping spots. MSC is producing seven new track...
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9th October 2020
2min

Family Spring Tramping is a Great Way to Enjoy NZ

Story | Increasingly mild temperatures, longer daylight hours and the warmth of sunshine makes for the perfect spring combination, plus it’s a great time to stretch those winter calf muscles...
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