New Zealand‘Breathtaking’: Moment avalanche descends South Island mountain captured on filmGuide Derek Jolley filmed the avalanche near Mt Sefton in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park.30 Oct 09:35 PM
TechnologyRotorua student comes up with bike safety inventionCameron Moore has created a safety device to help avoid spinal injuries. Video / Herald NowWatch30 Oct 07:44 PM
New Zealand'Not a sensible place to be': Warning issued after group caught in avalancheDramatic footage shared on social media shows the people suddenly being swept away. 07 Sep 02:07 AM
New ZealandTramper made himself comfortable, set off beacon before dying of fall injuries15 May 06:00 AM
PremiumEditorialEditorial: Latest incidents a reminder of dangers of NZ's alpine environment02 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Exposed and difficult terrain': Female tramper dies in fall at Mt Aspiring National Park26 Feb 05:36 AM
New Zealand'Extreme caution': Special warning issued for snow enthusiasts after series of avalanches27 Sep 08:37 PM
New ZealandAvalanche death: Victim named as Brett Evans, 38, remembered as 'loved friend'It happened about midday yesterday near Mt Arrowsmith in Ashburton Lakes.26 Sep 05:33 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after being trapped in avalanche during heli-skiing tripThe victim was pulled alive from the avalanche but died from their injures.25 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandAuckland scientist’s death on Mt Ruapehu a ‘freak accident’ climbing with friendsWednesday Davis died on Saturday after falling while climbing Mt Ruapehu.02 Jul 07:57 AM
New Zealand‘Beautiful person’: Woman who died climbing Mt Ruapehu was young Auckland uni scientistWednesday Davis graduated in 2022 with a Masters in Marine Science and worked at the uni.01 Jul 06:58 AM
New ZealandWoman dies after Mt Ruapehu climbing accidentA group were climbing on the eastern side when the tragedy struck today.29 Jun 07:25 AM
TravelKiwi trampers wanted for safety survey as incidents stubbornly highCurrently one in 203,703 trails end in disaster.27 Mar 02:25 AM
New ZealandCouple rescued from Mt Ruapehu in dead of night as 'intense' weather sets inThe couple hoped to get off the mountain before bad weather set in, but became lost.29 Jan 08:17 PM
New ZealandThe Havelock North man who made our mountains saferHamish McCostie has been recognised for services to outdoor recreation, Search & Rescue.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlpine tragedy: Love story ended on brink of couple's new life togetherParamedic Ian Harvey died after falling near a large slip during an alpine tramp.13 Oct 01:58 AM
New ZealandClimber on phone to emergency services before he fell to his deathThe two men were killed while climbing a mountain.17 Aug 07:37 PM
New ZealandWarning signs missed: Swollen river swept students to their deathsRiver crossing failures are a leading cause of tramper fatalities in New Zealand.25 Jun 08:39 PM
New ZealandFit, experienced tramper most likely tripped before drowning in creekStephanie Simpson was on a lone hike in Mt Aspiring National Park when she went missing.14 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelEverest Day: Nepal wants New Zealand friendship markedJust 190 visas have been granted to Kiwis since Covid.26 May 08:41 PM
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