Everest Base Camp A Rite Of Passage For (Prepared) Kiwis

What is it about Mt Everest Base Camp (EBC) at 5380m above sea level that is such a draw card for Kiwis?

Tahiti, The Black Pearl Of Water Sports

There are many great places to play in or on the water around the world, but few come close to offering up the salt water playground that is French Polynesia, composed of 118 geographically dispersed islands and atolls stretching over an expanse of more than 2,000 kilometres and comprised of five island groups, "Tahiti" is so much more than a tropical oasis of over water bungalows and mind bending sunsets.

Just What Is Freedom Camping?

Responsible Campers Association Inc has been developed to represent all freedom campers – this is the stand they are making, for the full feature go to adventuremagazine.co.nz

Cruising The Solomons

Seeking adventure and relaxation in a tropical paradise, I knew this trip would be one to remember.

LOOKING TO JUMPSTART YOUR VANLIFE

Van life is becoming increasingly more popular and there's definitely a reason for it, who wouldn't want this kind of freedom when it can be experienced as if you haven't left the comfort of your own home?

FROM CITY TO MOUNTAINS

What's a weekend break all about?

FLYING THE HIGH LIFE

FROM CLIMBING AND CAVING TO PERFORMING AROUND THE WORLD

ESCAPE!

Destinations have so much to offer the 'adventurer', whether that is Everest or the South Pacific, adventure travel, or travel with adventure, has become hugely popular.

ALEX MEGOS, TALKING OLYMPICS

Alex Megos from Erlangen (GER) is one of the best German sport climbers.

A Kiwi Cycling In Taiwan

The Taiwanese really get what cycling is all about. Cycling in another country is always a buzz, but Taiwan also offers a great climate with temperatures between 21 and 260C and light breezes all day.

Stu's Crew On The River Wild

“He makes himself ridiculous who is forever repeating the same mistake” Horace

Westland South Island's West Coast

Between the Towering peaks of the Southern Alps and the Wild Waters of the Tasman Sea, lies one of the most remote regions in New Zealand; the West Coast or Westland as otherwise known.

There Be Treasure, Danger And Death

Jeremy Wadzinski takes us on a treasure hunt

The Longest Journey

Exploring Greenland's Ice Cap

Kai Lenny

ENTERS SURFERS HALL OF FAME

Hashtag Adventure Vanlife NZ

To some, #vanlife is just an escapist hashtag.

Cliff Hanger

CLIFFNICKING IN ESTES PARK

Aotea

THE WHITE CLOUD

Kiwis Crossing The Khumbu

We had nowhere to go. As darkness began to descend and the high altitude freeze tightened its grip, our trekking group surveyed the Gokyo Glacier before us.

Everest Base Camp Spring Trekking

Retiring from his position at the Service late last year, Paul Connelly had set himself a goal to achieve with his newfound time: improve his fitness and health and see a bit of the world along the way.

Tahiti At Her Finest

I can honestly say I have never been asked to leave a surf competition before! Sure, I have been yelled at and abused a bit, but I have never been given ten minutes in the bin! Looking back we possibly we should have seen it coming.

Wild Camping

Wild Camping

The Last Frontier

The East Coast of the North Island is a remote, relatively untracked, and infrequently visited area except for the multitude of hunters who jealously guard their access and favourite spots.

The "JOY" Of Camping

For many people, hearing the simple statement, “I’m going camping”, can elicit a look of discomfort at best and horror at worst. Why is this the case? Why do so many adults react with horror to the thought of going camping?

Hunted By A Seal

I spend my time these days between my home in Coromandel and work in Auckland. It’s a lovely balance and while I am in Auckland, I live on an old kauri motor sailor in Westhaven Marina for 2 or 3 days a week.

An Event Calendar Worth Travelling For

If you’re the kind of person who lives for a challenge, goes for a 10km run before breakfast and would rather go on a hike than a sight-seeing tour, then New Caledonia is the destination for you.

Facing Fears

It took a while for the magnitude of my little ‘whoopsie’ to sink in.

A Kiwi Holiday In Borneo

Borneo, known for its Orangutans and Pygmy Elephants, was the destination for our family holiday.

The Grand Traverse

There is no Wi-Fi in nature but you will find a better connection.

Cape Fear

The heaviest and most dangerous wave in the world.