New ZealandInjured climbers trapped overnight on Mt Cook, weather hampers rescue effortsThe injured pair spent the night high up the mountain, hemmed in by bad weather.17 Sep 11:26 PM
New ZealandFormer NZ pro cyclist who died in China was a ‘humble guy’ who ‘loved adventures’Nathan Dahlberg competed in 1988 and 1989 Tour de France and 1990 Giro d’Italia.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Mountain Film Festival brings adventure to Gisborne's Dome CinemaAward-winning film Inshallah to feature at NZ Mountain Film Festival at Gisborne's Dome.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStunning capture of Milky Way over Tongariro National ParkPhotographer Larn Berge talks about his journey to take a 180-degree panorama of the Milky Way over the snowy caps of Mount Ruapehu and Mount Ngāuruhoe. Video / Larn BergeWatch08 Aug 12:14 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
New ZealandUp to 70 people collaborate to restore native habitat on Manaia MaungaThe event was underpinned by Māori knowledge, with the mountain regarded as an ancestor.11 Jun 10:15 PM
Travel newsEverest ego trip: Videos of rope queues expose climber congestionA glaciologist and author calls it 'the worst kind of adventure capitalism'.24 May 03:34 AM
TravelEverest Inc. author on the fall of Kiwi guiding and the mountain's biggest mythSuperhuman achievement or package holiday on a rope?23 May 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Adventure sports must be safe, but risks will never be zeroOPINION: People have to know what they are getting themselves in for.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrim discovery in NZ's mountain airThey're tiny, toxic and now, scientists have discovered, blowing in our mountain air.24 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelEverest climbers will have to take their poo home this year'Our mountains have begun to stink.'08 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandExperts warn trampers to be prepared on Tongariro Alpine Crossing'It’s things like walking the track in jandals.'07 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuThe redress deed Te Ruruku Pūtakerongo is not yet legally binding.Taranaki Māori leaders fear maunga deal at risk.05 Feb 05:34 PM
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 ZealandKiwi involved in fatal British Columbia heli crash named, family 'heartbroken'Lewis Ainsworth is survived by his parents, partner and 10-year-old daughter.29 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis is the most northern settlement that you can visit on EarthDon't expect crowds. The North Pole is just 1000 kilometres away.09 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandFourteen Kiwis brave Nepal winter on journey to Mt Everest base campHarsh conditions are taking a toll on a winter expedition group in the Nepali Himalayas.05 Jan 06:15 AM
New ZealandRuapehu Alpine Lifts asset value ‘significantly lower’ than estimate, millions owed to creditorsThe first receivership report for the ski lifts company has been released.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow to climb Mt Everest in WhanganuiGeorge Davey is now preparing ride the length of New Zealand.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGhosts on the glacier: Incredible find reignites 50-year mysteryNYT: Bad vibes, conflicting stories and odd injuries - were two climbers killed in 1973?02 Jan 09:00 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
Rugby'More complex than cannibalism': The true story behind Andean plane crashFilm set to tell dramatic tale of survivors from Uruguayan Air Force Flight F571 in 1972.21 Dec 05:00 AM
KahuMt Taranaki's car park and ski field to be connected by 110m-long suspension bridgeThe Government-funded project looks to be ready by April.14 Nov 05:46 PM
KahuConsultation opens on National Park name changeThere's also a proposal to change the name of National Park's railway station.07 Nov 01:23 AM
TravelClimbing, mountain biking and tree topping: NZ’s best adventure travel activitiesThese local spots offer all the adrenaline you could ever want - not too far from home.13 Oct 07:00 PM
TravelCyclists enjoy surprise royal encounter in Scottish mountainsThe lone figure was none other than the King, on a walk to the royal bothy.10 Oct 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Why not break a record': Retiree climbs Mount Kinabalu for SPCA'You're forced to navigate around big boulders, stones, and granite rock'16 Sep 04:50 AM
TravelWant a Canadian mountain lake all to yourself? Here's where to goDiscover Nordegg, Alberta's hidden gem – Rockies without the crowds!07 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandDramatic rescue: Two climbers saved near summit of NZ's tallest peakRescue at altitude over 3300m one of the highest in recent years.05 Sep 12:39 AM
TravelNZ's top mountain-view restaurants for peak dining experiencesWhy hike New Zealand's peaks when you can dine on them?31 Aug 02:35 AM
Travel'Bittersweet' birthday for ski fields: Parties, ploughs and discount passesThere are bumper birthday celebrations at a couple of ski fields this week.28 Aug 06:30 PM
KahuTaranaki Maunga deal gets popular tickTaranaki’s eight iwi have voted overwhelmingly to approve the redress deal.26 Aug 06:12 AM