Taranaki Strategy nominated for Recreation Award
Nov 26, 2019, 10:10 AM
Our Taranaki Tracks & Trails 2040 Strategy has been nominated for the Recreation Aotearoa Outstanding Research, Planning and Policy Award.
News: November 2015
Pukekohe Tramping Club opens Five Summits Track for its golden jubilee
Nov 14, 2019, 12:00 PM
You know you’re among good tramping folk when the formal ‘ribbon-cutting’ opening you’re attending involves cutting a length of supplejack with a pair of garden shears.
Barbara Stuart on allowing public access on farmland
Nov 7, 2019, 4:18 PM
Barbara and Ian Stuart own Cable Bay Station. They have shared the spectacular scenery and beach access on their land with locals and tourists for decades.
Find My Adventure
Oct 30, 2019, 1:43 PM
You can search hundreds of tracks on Find My Adventure by region, by the type of activity you want to do, by the length of the track, and by how hard it is.
Creating peri-urban magic
Oct 23, 2019, 4:08 PM
Growing populations and expanding cities create interesting planning challenges for our peri-urban areas.
The woman caring for Chasm Creek’s derelict bridges
Sep 10, 2019, 10:29 AM
Most walkways have a guardian, a kaitiaki. So it is with Chasm Creek Walkway beside the Mokihinui River. Frida Inta has been caring for the walkway for 20 years.
Grigg Drive Track provides greater access to Wither Hills
Aug 12, 2019, 1:06 PM
The Grigg Drive to Rotary Lookout track will provide people with direct access from the Boulevard on Taylor subdivision to the Farm Park and its network of tracks
Off-road paths will make safer school journeys
Aug 6, 2019, 12:07 PM
The Walking Access Commission advocates for more off-road pathways for people to get between their homes and key amenities like schools, places of work and shops.
Commission supports rāhui to save kauri
Aug 1, 2019, 3:01 PM
Auckland Regional Field Adviser, Dot Dalziell has been supporting Ngā Maunga Whakahii o Kaipara to protect native forest and sites of significance to the iwi.
Landowners are not responsible for health and safety of outdoor recreationalists
Jul 8, 2019, 10:33 AM
In this podcast Sam Newton discusses how landowners are not responsible for the health and safety of outdoor recreationists - and why this is good news.