SportSurfing: Quinn takes out third titleGisborne's Jay Quinn claimed his third national surfing title yesterday, winning the open men's division of the 2013 Hyundai championships at Piha.19 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelPiha: Falling for the pastDanielle Wright traces a well-worn path to the Kitekite Falls, with a history lesson along the way.18 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandPiha's $12,000 money treeAuckland Council has spent $12,300 on preparations to chop a limb off a pohutukawa tree that is obstructing a West Auckland footpath. But that money's now been wasted.27 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelFour of the best... winter surf spotsDon't let the cold weather keep you from the royal waves.02 Jun 05:30 PM
SportSurf Lifesaving Champs - Boat SeriesPhotos from the Surf Lifesaving New Zealand champs - Final Round of the Surf Boat Series held at Piha on Saturday, February 25.25 Feb 10:20 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand's cops: The new blue lineThe police are laying their ghosts to rest with different methods and a fresh culture, report Catherine Masters and Jared Savage20 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionShelley Bridgeman<i>Shelley Bridgeman:</i> Preparing for a post-oil worldTransition Towns - communities readying themselves for a post-petroleum world - are quietly popping up in New Zealand suburbs.06 Jul 09:20 PM
New ZealandNew images of rough conditions of Piha rip 'lesson'New images have emerged of the rip that a Piha surfing instructor took a group of teenagers into on Monday, sparking criticism from surf lifesavers at the west Auckland beach.30 Mar 05:52 AM
New ZealandPiha rip 'lesson' - new imagesStills from footage taken by a Piha local of 'extremely rough' conditions when a group of eight teens were taken into a rip by a surfing instructor.30 Mar 05:35 AM
LifestyleAlive on the ocean waveSusan Edmunds takes to the water with a surf school - and manages to do without Piha Rescue.11 Mar 04:30 PM
SportSurf Life Saving Big Wave ClassicSurf Life Saving NZ's Big Wave Classic held at Piha.15 Feb 01:52 AM
Lifestyle<i>Gill South</i>: Keeping on top of skin cancerGill South gets her moles checked by an Auckland expert dedicated to the cause.13 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Day trips and activities for kidsAwhitu Lighthouse, on a beautiful peninsula on the south-western shores of the Manukau Harbour, has remarkable views of the coast.29 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelOur favourite beaches: PihaAt New Zealand's most famous surf beach - and the birthplace of modern surfing - an environmental battle is being fought on several fronts.02 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelGet strapped in for the time of your lifeA new book by Shane Boocock features the best of adventure tourism in Auckland.03 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelPiha: Plunging in to darknessCanyoning with AWOL Adventures pushes you out of your comfort zone.12 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelPiha: At one with natureThe wild west coast is worth a day trip with a couple of stops along the way, writes Libby Nicholson-Moon.22 Oct 04:30 PM
