Ruapehu Technical Climbing Course 20–21 June 2009 (Backup date: 27–28 June 2009) THis is a realy great course, it is what gave me the confidence to start climbing lots :) I have been on both courses. Definitly go if you are at all keen on climbing big mountains!! :)   ...

Hi there.  Calling all outdoors enthusiasts.  Here's an opportunity not to be missed. This weekend is the NZ Rogaine champs, its up in Taupo.  My partner has pulled out sick so I'm stranded, no one to go to the dance with as it were... 29yo man seeking partner of either sex for long runs by moonlight... that sorta thing. Anyway, ...

TWALK is coming! TWALK stands for Twenty-four hour Walk, and is an event similar to a rogaine. It involves large amounts of map-reading, eating, partying and dashing around hills in the middle of the night. It is a team event for the completely social to the ultra competitive. Run by the Canterbury University Tramping Club, TWALK is one of New ...

Have you been thinking of doing a PADI open water SCUBA course? Great -I need you! It lets you SCUBA dive in open water down to 18m - great for holidays to tropical places, or exploring Wellington's south coast. I am trying to organise a private course with New Zealand Sea Adventures www.scubadiving.co.nz/ so that I can fit it in before I leave ...