World'Superhuman effort': Teen swims hours through swells to lead rescuers to familyHe swam for more than four hours, ditching his life jacket when it became too heavy.02 Feb 07:07 AM
New ZealandSurge in paddleboarders caught without lifejacketsNew paddleboard owners are more unlikely to know the rules, he harbourmaster says.19 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘If in doubt, stay out’: Lifeguards save kayaker, then teach beach safetyA kayaker in trouble was fortunate the Surf Life Saving team turned up for training.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It just came for me': Holidaymaker fights off aggressive shark with paddle24 Dec 10:48 PM
New ZealandWatch: The moment a jetboat swerves, averts collision with kayaker in full flight at Huka Falls 23 Dec 12:07 AM
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New Zealand'Safe and well': Kayaker identified after unattended boat sparks Kāpiti Coast search29 Nov 06:38 AM
New Zealand'Alive or dead?': Wife's agonising wait after husband vanishes while kayakingSearchers found his kayak. That meant 'there's a human body somewhere'.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name kayaker found dead after morning outing turns tragicMatthew Taylor, 29, was the father of three young children, police say.14 Aug 02:36 AM
TravelA visit with the grizzly bears of British ColumbiaSimon Wilson spends some time getting to know grizzly bears and finds it hard to leave.14 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow a sinking pallet raft set one teen on a journey to sailing successAaron aims to become a naval architect and sail to destinations like Antarctica.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi duo tackle world's longest paddling race in bear territoryThe Whangārei pair will traverse 1000 miles (1609km) of rugged wilderness in a kayak.08 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelWhat it’s like exploring Palawan in the PhilippinesDoes this Filipino hot spot really live up to the hype? 14 Jun 08:00 PM
Olympics'It was different': Dame Lisa Carrington on end of remarkable 16-year streakThe kayaking great says her break is an 'opportunity to try something different'07 Jun 10:00 PM
Sport'Decision to amputate was wrapped in hope': How losing a leg changed Finn Murphy's life Finn Murphy is eying the 2028 Paralympics, with plans of competing in the paracanoe.19 May 06:02 PM
New ZealandMissing in Northland: 10 people still out there somewhereOnly two of the 10 missing Northlanders are on the police's public list.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsOn The Up: How double Olympic gold changed Alicia Hoskin's lifeHoskin became just the eighth Kiwi to win two gold medals at a single Games.24 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsHow an Olympic gold medal changed Finn Butcher's lifeButcher's story captured the imagination – the South Island kid who beat the world.22 Apr 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumSportOn The Up: Top 100 Kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 yearsWe're counting down through the greatest Kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 years.11 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportOn The Up - The 100 Greatest Kiwi sporting moments this century: 80-61We're counting down through the greatest Kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 years.11 Apr 12:05 AM
New Zealand‘Catastrophic impacts’: Possible Kaituna River dam project faces pushbackConcerns included the fast-tracking of the project and a 'perceived lack of consultation'.27 Mar 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMichael BurgessMichael Burgess: The simple change needed to fix the Halberg AwardsOPINION: The awards remain special – and are dearly loved – but there's something missing.17 Feb 06:02 PM
WorldA humpback whale swallows kayakerA humpback whale swallows a young man who was kayaking off the coast of Chile. Video / Video ElephantWatch14 Feb 02:18 AM
New Zealand‘Incredible’ rise: Gisborne teen takes top canoe racing honourLiz Thompson received an Outstanding Service Award for her dedication to kayaking.12 Feb 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: How Ireland continue to benefit from NZ Rugby's mistakeOPINION: Where would Ireland be without their Kiwi connection?02 Feb 11:52 PM
Olympics'Never underestimate Lisa': Why Carrington can add to gold haul in LADame Lisa Carrington will be 39 if she attempts to add to her nine Olympic medals in 2028.30 Jan 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBonnie JansenWomen's sport in 2025: What now for transgender athletes? Is it the Warriors year? Carrington or Ko?OPINION: Bonnie Jansen breaks down the major talking points for women's sport in 2025.30 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsMachine guns, melt downs and golden glory: Behind the scenes memories of Paris OlympicsSix months ago, Paris witnessed probably the greatest Olympic Games of the modern era.17 Jan 05:00 PM
SportOlympic heroes and World Cup winners – what’s your favourite 2024 sporting moment?Kiwi fans will have to decide between a stacked list of 10 outstanding achievements.16 Jan 07:24 PM
New ZealandWatch: ’Ultimate playground' - Warnings as extreme kayakers take on Huka Falls'You get a good second of flying through the air before you hit the bottom.'16 Jan 05:25 AM