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Juanita Jumping

Meet our Guide: Juanita Miln

Meet Juanita — Christchurch local, seasoned guide, and rescuer of baby oystercatchers mid-surf. With…

Sleeping bag tips

Sleeping Bag Choice

Sleeping bags are a relatively big-ticket item in your personal outdoor equipment cache and somethin…

Justin Guide Hiking

Meet our Guide: Justin Cowen

Meet Justin, our guide who famously (in Hiking New Zealand lore), has completed the Tongariro Crossi…

Kiwi Bird NZ

Where to See Kiwi in New Zealand: Best Places to Spot Our National Bird

Discover the best places to see kiwi in New Zealand, from predator-free sanctuaries in Auckland and …

Guide Matt

Meet our Guide: Matt Hall-White

Meet Matt, hailing the South Island town of Oamaru, Matt brings local charm and deep knowledge to ev…

NZ Tramping Ultimate

Ultimate New Zealand Hiking Trips: Experience Kiwi-Style Tramping at its Best

Louis Davidson guides our Ultimate New Zealand trips. He’s here to help you figure out whether hikin…

Oli Evans Mt Cook Guide

Meet our Guide: Oli Evans

Meet Oli, hailing from the small Canadian town of Portage La Prairie, where winters freeze candle fl…

Aoraki Mt Cook

Travelling Solo? Here’s Why a Group Trip is a Great Idea

At Hiking New Zealand, we regularly welcome solo travellers on our trips. Solo travel has been gaini…

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