Building a trail to our future

Dec 20, 2018, 2:59 PM

Tracks and trails are New Zealand’s most prominent and successful links between the environment, recreation and tourism.

Find your next adventure this summer

Dec 20, 2018, 12:06 PM

Working for one of the smallest Crown entities means my colleagues around the country number less than 25, but we still take our responsibilities seriously.

Marahau and Back

Dec 20, 2018, 10:37 AM

Top Outdoor Spot competition winner Mia used her prize to take her Birchwood School class to Marahau. Here is her report on how the trip went.

Competition - what's your favourite track for the year? Here's my top five

Dec 18, 2018, 2:09 PM

Be in to win great outdoor goodies by sending us your favourite walk, cycle or horse-ride of the past year. Entries close 28 February 2019.

Farewell to a big year

Dec 11, 2018, 11:25 AM

Chief executive Ric Cullinane wishes all the very best to you and yours over Christmas and New Year. Hopefully, you get time to share with your friends and family.

Rogaine organiser Grant Hunter discusses public access on private farms

Dec 11, 2018, 9:43 AM

Podcast: Grant Hunter has been organising rogaines on Canterbury farms for twenty years. In this podcast he talks about his experiences gaining access to farms.

Private rural land, recreational access, and managing risk - lessons from recreational rogaining

Dec 11, 2018, 9:06 AM

Grant Hunter shares his perspectives on accessing private rural land, based on his 20 years of organising rogaine events.

Rewriting the walking stereotype

Dec 3, 2018, 3:08 PM

When people think of walkers we picture people in swannies, shorts, sensible woolly socks and a backpack filled with scroggin.