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...
Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is encouraging backcountry snow enthusiasts to stay informed and stay safe this weekend, with increased avalanche danger in many parts of the...
Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is over the moon to have won the YouTube NZ Marketing Awards – Excellence in Travel/Leisure Entertainment Marketing Strategy award.
Story | NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is on a mission to find New Zealands’s most popular hot drink for keeping warm and hydrated while outdoor adventuring and – more...
Media Release | The coroner has endorsed safety recommendations made by NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) following the tragic death last year of Czech tourist Petr Čech on Te Araroa...
Story | An ice climber who fell 30 metres shares his experience and what he's learnt from the incident that left him with serious injuries.
Story | With active fault lines stretching almost the length of Aotearoa, a significant earthquake could hit at any time, even when you’re out adventuring. Here are some suggestions to...
Media release | NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) is reminding skiers and snowboarders to adopt backcountry precautions when leaving a patrolled ski area, following recent avalanches.
Media release | Backcountry snow enthusiasts keen to hit the mountains following the recent snowfall are being encouraged by NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) to be patient, as the avalanche...