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  • walking the amazon: choice tv 9pm tonight

    ed stafford walking the length of the amazon
  • Blocked out on profile

    Morning Matthew, I keep getting a 500 internal server error and my profile status is blocked please look at this in your leisure Thanks Ruger
  • Rescue chopper 'not a taxi service'

    isn't it supposed to be any life threatening situation? you run out of food possibly because of holdups from bad weather.... if you're mentally confused enough to not be confident enough ...
  • To do...

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    We went back to Comyns in early January. Yes, the North Ashburton was up so non-swimmer Frank baulked at a sustained pack float and instead we sidled around to Boundary ...
  • 'Freedom camping' in the news

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    yeah but pictons problem with freedom campers would be bigger than most. no doubt they created the overnight carpark out of necessity
  • Rockfall at Mt Dixon, January 2013

    Footage of the landslide as it happened, plus video of people pointing at a computer monitor with the video playing. http://www.3news.co.nz/VIDEO-Aoraki-Mt-Cooks-biggest-landslide-in-20-years/tabid/309/articleID/284675/Default.aspx
  • Penalties on Conservation Land increasing tenfold

    Hi @geeves. Hmm, I'm not sure about that. I doubt the government would collect much in fines and by criminalising people, even after passing this Bill, and I don't think anyone ...
  • kate wilkinson questioned why she didnt resign

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    nick smiths first big test, the routeburn tunnel.... this will tell us a lot about where he is going to take doc.... down the disneyland route or not... the other ...
  • You have to watch out for DOC Staff

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    If anyone wants to read more about this stuff, I've written a short summary of the legal aspects of free access to public land (with legal references), and how DoC ...
  • tired-trampers-$5000-rescue

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    I agree. When there's a policy to push PLBs into the hands of anyone and everyone, it's a certainty that a proportion of those people will simply not know how ...
  • Weather

    Its either been feast or famine down here in Otago. 30degrees sunshine one day, torrential rain the next. I went away for 2 trips before and after Xmas/New Years and ...
  • Site outages

    and.... we're back
  • High Country Rescue - 10 December

    that rock is slick when it's wet. I don't know if it was wet at the time but recommendations are not to go when its wet... there was another death there ...
  • DoC trying to change its Intention Forms system

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    Oops. I neglected to link to it. The additional info regarding pricing is at the end. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU1212/S00084/website-to-enhance-nzs-adventure-tourism-safety.htm
  • Support LandSAR @ Macpac

    I hope this is the right forum to place this, and hopefully search and rescue isn't a part of the experience for anyone here, but I'm sure we're all glad ...
  • two added to taranaki conservation board

    seems like the boards are just figureheads now... if teh minister can ignore their recommendations so easily as she didn at craigieburn...
  • wanaka sar mountain rescue doco

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    my job involves helping people. i use that excuse to salve my conscience as to why i'm not out looking for lost people on the streets of auckland...
  • Christmas Pressie Hunt

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    Enjoyed custard found in Spence Burn biv on our Taki's trip. God knows how old it was but it's just cornflour and colouring and we were fine. I tossed the ...
  • South Island Kokako

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  • Annual Passes and the DoC Booking System

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    Ah okay. That could be useful if it works, as the current one's quite cluttered from the earlier days when it was mostly only Great Walk bookings. It'd be interesting ...
  • kate wilkinsons rating for her portfolio's 3/10

    "where's her passion for conservation?" http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10846807
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  • Walking Access Commission

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  • Milford Track

    If the DoC huts are booked out all you can really do is try the Guided Walks (expensive!) or keep rechecking the DoC booking site daily while planning to walk ...
  • walking the Alps

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    Hi Markus and Janis, checked out your site and posted an update on the old NZFS track down from Worsley Pass to the Poulter. Frank and I clarified it somewhat ...

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