TravelWhy we want to go on great walksNew Zealand's Great Walks are acclaimed around the world. Make the most of them.17 May 04:00 AM
TravelHollyford Track: Valley girlShandelle Battersby gets a taste of tramping through the bush, with the luxury of home.16 May 09:00 PM
TravelKia Ora: Governors BayA seriously major MTB park is currently being built in the hills and will feature a huge variety of trails.09 May 03:00 AM
TravelDoC walks: NZ's top 8 tracksNew Zealand boasts some of the world's top multi-day tramps and wilderness adventures.18 Mar 02:00 AM
TravelFiordland: Region of the mountainsNeville Peat salutes the Milford Track's glorious tramping history.14 Feb 12:15 AM
TravelFive great walks in QueenstownThe Wakatipu Basin is a walker's paradise, offering a shed-load of stunning views.09 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelFive reasons to cruise the Sub-AntarcticEveryone capable of doing so should ship aboard a Heritage Expeditions voyage to Snares, Auckland and Campbell Islands, writes Paul Charman.19 Jan 05:24 AM
TravelAuckland: Exploring sacred islesWalking tours of Rangitoto and Motutapu allow in-depth discovery of the islands' history, writes Donna McIntyre.08 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelFive of the best small islands for campingGet away from the rat race with a few days' stay on one of our beautiful islands, recommends Donna McIntyre.08 Jan 09:45 PM
TravelAuckland: Mild WestLush, green and very secluded, West Auckland is home to satisfying short walks right on the city's doorstep, writes Joelle Thomson.08 Nov 03:00 AM
TravelGibbs Farm: The magnificent megaphoneLiz Light visits Gibbs Farm for art's sake.25 Oct 02:20 AM
TravelGoing native in BirkenheadFamily ties to Fernglen enhance the pleasure of a stroll in its dappled light.21 Aug 09:00 PM
TravelTramping: Head straight to Norma'sGeoff Cumming emerges from a tramp in the Marlborough Sounds to find a superb reward.13 Aug 09:00 PM
TravelAuckland: Gold at the end of strollAuckland sure knows how to turn on a storm. The wind was whistling so raucously round the house I began to fret that windows would break or trees would be blown over.08 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelAbel Tasman: Made for you and meThe Wilsons could rightly claim Abel Tasman, but choose to share the land.29 Jun 09:00 PM
TravelFiordland: Tramping with all the trimmingsJustine Tyerman has a few problems with her conscience on the Hollyford Track.26 May 12:00 AM
TravelTongariro Crossing: Are we there yet?A hike up and down a volcano gets Duncan Garner thinking he should really do more of this kind of exercise.19 May 09:00 PM
TravelAbel Tasman: Jump ashore, explorersAbel Tasman's coastal track meanders past some of our most beautiful bays and beaches.16 Apr 01:00 AM
TravelA virtual walk in the parkIn a corner of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, tucked away from the main walkways and thoroughfares, is the serenely beautiful New Zealand native forest walk.13 Mar 08:38 PM
TravelWaitakere: Good as GoldieDanielle Wright falls for a beautiful bush reserve in the Waitakere Ranges.21 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelNorth Island: Walks on the wild sideAfter the excesses of Christmas and New Year celebrations, Joelle Thomson investigates North Island walks for you to check out on your holidays.03 Jan 06:00 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Coastal walksFingers crossed, you will be blessed with a refreshing sea breeze as you tackle these top walks.27 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelBay of Plenty: Time travelling through TaurangaDanielle Wright takes her grandmother Dolina for a walk down memory lane at Yatton Park.07 Nov 08:00 PM
TravelFour top parks for kidsFour of the best parks and outdoor spaces to take your kids.07 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelAn aspirational journeyJosie Dale contemplates the dark green silence of the Matukituki Valley.03 Nov 02:00 AM
TravelTongariro National Park: Easy hike among giantsTongariro National Park turns on a bright blue day for a ramble to its even bluer lakes, writes Josie Dale.12 Oct 11:00 PM
TravelFive top weekend half-day walksHead out and explore Auckland on foot, writes Joelle Thomson.20 Sep 03:52 AM
TravelMaking great strides in the Bay of IslandsElisabeth Easther visited Russell for a sneak preview of the Bay of Islands Walking Weekend and found a wealth of wanders on offer.12 Sep 08:30 PM
TravelTramping: We did it our wayIntrepid trampers or a bunch of softies? Pam Neville puts the case for guided walks.17 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelThese boots are made for walkingWhen you're sick of walking around the block or park with your kids, take them on a family tramping adventure and watch them come alive.09 Aug 12:00 AM
