Story | MetService meteorologist Lewis Ferris gives us a breakdown on how to get the most from MetService.com along with his top tips on how to be weather savvy ahead of an outdoor adventure.
Story | Starting a new activity can often feel like a daunting prospect, especially when that activity requires venturing into the hills away from the familiarity of urban life.
Story | With the final destination in sight it can be easy to just push on, but Lena Blesin says it was the “right decision” not to attempt to cross...
Story | For Wellington trail runner Tracey Prince-Puketapu, carrying some basic emergency gear is a “no brainer” when she is out on the trails.
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...
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...
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.
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...
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.