OUTDOOR INSPIRATION

Looking to get out into the wilderness more but don't know where to start? Or do you spend more nights in a tent than in your own home but want to mix it up a bit? Check out our inspiration centre for fun trip ideas, epic people to be motivated by and stories of our own misadventures.

IDEAS FOR DAY TRIPS

packhorse hut, banks peninsula

This classic day trip is suitable for all ages and close to Christchurch

MT TE KINGA, WEST COAST

Soak in views of Lake Brunner and the Southern Alps

LITTLE MT PEEL, PEEL FOREST

High above the Canterbury Plains this track will get the legs working!

Looking for more of a challenge...

IDEAS FOR MULTI-DAY TRIPS

THE THREE PASSES

3-5 days across the Southern Alps, experience required

CROW VALLEY - ARTHURS PASS NP

Easy overnighter with a great hut and even better views

MANUKA HUT - HAKATERE CA

Experience the wide open spaces of the Hakatere Conservation Area

AND THESE...

MOUNTAINS YOU DON'T NEED a ROPE TO CLIMB

MT POTTS, HAKATERE CA

Welcome to Lord of the Rings Country

Tapuae O Uenuku, Kaikoura Ranges

It's the highest mountain outside of the Southern Alps

MAUKURATAWHAI, St James CA

Just over the hill from Hanmer Springs