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Mary Fisher tramping the Kepler Track.

Tramping blind on the Kepler Track

Department of Conservation —  26/11/2018

Despite a visual impairment that means she can only see light and dark, Mary Fisher is a keen tramper and advocate for getting out and enjoying New Zealand’s natural environment. Mary shares with us her experience walking the Kepler Track.

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Packhorse Hut.

10 reasons to visit Te Ara Pātaka – Summit Walkway

Department of Conservation —  12/12/2016

On a warm February weekend Sam Rowland and Kate Alderslade explored Te Ara Pātaka — they share with us 10 reasons to visit this magical spot.

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Top huts for first time trampers

Department of Conservation —  24/03/2016

It’s always a great time to start planning your first true Kiwi hut experience. DOC staff share their hut picks for first time trampers.

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An adventure in the Ruahine Ranges

Department of Conservation —  22/12/2015

Palmerston North Boy’s High School Senior Helper Benjamin Pigott shares his experience walking the Ruahine Ranges.

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Mount Aspiring National Park. Photo copyright: Camilla Rutherford. All rights reserved.

Photo of the week: Mini Mt Aspiring Adventure

Department of Conservation —  31/12/2014

Based near Wanaka, Camilla Rutherford grabbed some mates and escaped its busyness during the festive season.

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