Outdoor access needs women

Jan 25, 2022, 4:17 PM

The Commission is proud to recognise the wāhine that have made a significant impact in accessing the outdoors in New Zealand.

50,000km of roads you can’t see

Jan 19, 2022, 4:24 PM

There are over 50,000km of unformed legal roads in New Zealand. That’s over 25 times the length of State Highway 1 from Cape Reinga to Bluff.

Walking is modest

Jan 7, 2022, 2:31 PM

Walking is not just a slow way of getting from A to Z. It is about experiencing all the other letters in between.

Access to Rivers

Jan 7, 2022, 9:00 AM

Riverbanks and riverbeds are often thought to be entirely publicly accessible and a term is frequently used as part of this expectation - the Queen’s Chain.

Greeting the summer visitors

Jan 6, 2022, 9:04 AM

Summer can be a busy time for farm managers. Among the pressures they face are more people who may want permission to cross their land.