Archives For Recreation

Camping, walking/hiking/tramping, hunting, huts, cabins and campsites.

Today on the blog, keen tramper Ruth shares her experience activating a distress beacon and tips for how to use yours.

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More fires mean more chance of people being caught in them. If you are camping, tramping or biking over the summer period (especially in areas with high fire danger), it’s important to be aware of what to do in a wildfire and how to protect yourself.

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If you’re heading out on a family adventure, a DOC hut can be a great option for accommodation. Here are some insider tips from our rangers for your next hut break.

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