From finding people to finding solutions
Aug 30, 2016, 10:04 AM
A few years ago, Rod Smillie found himself sharing a hut deep in Whanganui National Park with a couple of Israeli secret service officers who had come to New Zealand...
News: August 2016
From finding people to finding solutions to access issues
Aug 30, 2016, 10:03 AM
A few years ago, Rod Smillie found himself sharing a hut deep in Whanganui National Park with a couple of Israeli secret service officers who had come to New Zealand...
Nominations invited for outdoor access awards
Aug 3, 2016, 12:32 PM
It's that time of year again, when a nationwide search begins for individuals and organisations that have made a significant contribution to outdoor access in New Zealand.
Landholders plant seed for possible walkway near Mahia
Aug 2, 2016, 11:39 AM
It started as a community-led project to preserve the water quality of the Whangawehi River.
Creating quality walkways for healthier communities
Aug 2, 2016, 11:01 AM
In this column New Zealand Walking Access Commission chief executive Eric Pyle discusses the need for planners to consider walking trails when creating new subdivisions and some of the opportunities...
What next for outdoor access?
Aug 2, 2016, 10:56 AM
In this column New Zealand Walking Access Commission board member Penny Mudford explores the changing demand for different kinds of recreation opportunities and the need for councils and central government...
Nominations invited for outdoor access awards
Aug 2, 2016, 10:53 AM
It's that time of year again, when a nationwide search begins for individuals and organisations that have made a significant contribution to outdoor access in New Zealand.
Kiwis urged to take part in outdoor recreation workshop
Aug 2, 2016, 10:50 AM
What people most enjoy doing outdoors, and how the private and public sectors can anticipate and cater to growing demand and changing trends will be the topic of a workshop...
Asking landholders for permission
Aug 2, 2016, 10:46 AM
A new video developed by the New Zealand Access Walking Commission emphasises the importance of asking landowners for permission to access their property.
News from the field - August 2016
Aug 2, 2016, 10:31 AM
News from the field' provides a roundup of public access topics being worked on by the New Zealand Walking Access Commission's regional field advisors.