Gold foot nominations highlight exciting work by public sector
Jun 3, 2020, 11:42 AM
Living Streets Aotearoa has just announced the finalists for its Golden Foot awards 2020.
News: December 2017
Unlocking the gates after COVID-19
Jun 2, 2020, 11:13 AM
As we unlocked our doors after Alert Levels 3 and 4 of our COVID-19 pandemic response we were grateful.
But some of us were also a little melancholy.
COVID-19 and the outdoors
Mar 23, 2020, 3:37 PM
What does COVID-19 mean for the NZ Walking Access Commission, and for public access to the outdoors? We share advice from a range of experts.
A week in Wānaka
Feb 27, 2020, 10:19 AM
The Commission's Stephen Day spent three days in Wānaka with LEARNZ teachers as they took students on a virtual field trip to explore the outdoors. Here’s his photo diary.
Raetihi restores historic walkway
Feb 13, 2020, 11:16 AM
Ameku Road Walkway is simply an under-used ‘paper’ road and farm track. Then the homesteads fell into disuse. Now Raetihi residents want to restore it.
Track a memorial to Truby King
Feb 5, 2020, 11:42 AM
Don Sinclair belongs to a group that is building a track to the Sir Truby King Bridge in Tahakopa.
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.
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.