How To… Train Pre Tour
It Is Not a Race! The whole idea about our tours is to experience nature, take in the sights and … Read more
New Zealand… Guided or Unguided Tours?
Going Guided Well appointed comfortable accommodation Comfortable beds Hot showers Meals provided Travel provided Small day-packs Knowledgable guides Safety is … Read more
New Zealand… How to Stay Safe In The NZ Outdoors
New Zealand is an incredible place to explore, with untouched terrain that’s remote yet easily accessible. What to pack … Read more
How To… Choose Insulated Outerwear
If you need a jacket to wear when conditions are so cold that a mid layer alone won’t cut it, … Read more
How To… Choose and Use a GPS
Once revolutionary, GPS technology is in everything from drones to dog collars now. Nonetheless, a handheld GPS receiver remains a … Read more
How To… Choose Between a Personal Locator Beacon and a Satellite Messenger
While many people consider unplugging to be an essential part of immersing themselves in the natural world, it’s also true … Read more
How To… Choose and Use Gaiters
Snow, water, dirt and pebbles have a way of sneaking into even the most waterproof of boots. To prevent this, … Read more
How To… Get Fit By Walking
Benefits Walking at a moderate pace for 30-60 minutes burns stored fat, builds muscle and speeds up your metabolism. Here … Read more
How To… Wash a Sleeping Bag
If your sleeping bag is darkened with grime or worse yet—losing its loft—then it’s time to give it a good … Read more
How To… Fix a Jacket Zipper
Ever zip up your jacket, only to discover that the zipper seems to have immediately unzipped itself? That annoying development … Read more
