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A Day on the Slopes: Packing for a Winter Ski Trip

Whether you're a seasoned pro or complete newbie, proper packing is key for a successful and fun ski trip. Here's a guide to ensure you have everything you need to hit the slopes.

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How to clean a tent

Properly cleaning your tent can dramatically lengthen its life.

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Tips for a quick post hike recovery

If you’re experiencing sore glutes, tight hammies or muscle fatigue for days on end, it’s time to consider a post-hike recovery routine.

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5 reasons why autumn is the best time for camping

A list of reasons why Autumn is the superior season for setting up camp.

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5 of the Best Day Walks in Wellington

Stunning ocean views, native bush and dramatic hills - this cool little capital has it all. We've put together a list of trails perfect for a day's adventure.

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How to choose a sleeping bag

If you’re new to sleeping bags, this guide will help you make the right decision when choosing the perfect fit.

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Camping activities for kids

Make camping fun for the whole family with these kid-friendly ideas. 

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Choosing the perfect backpack: find your ideal size

Discover the best backpack for your adventures with our guide on sizes, uses, and expert packing tips to make your journey more enjoyable.

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The Trip of a Lifetime: Our Overseas Enthusiasts Take Europe!

Two farm-raised Gisborne sisters just scored the adventure of a lifetime. Liana and Maika are about to chase their family roots across Europe as Kathmandu's 2025 Overseas Enthusiasts - three months, countless countries, and every piece of gear they need to make it happen.

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