Coast To Coast
Life through the seasons on a high country Kiwi station
A High Country Life is a memoir of life through the different seasons on Otematata Station, a high country sheep and beef station in North Otago. The author Philippa Cameron joins the show to discuss… Audio
Amputee Shaz Dagg's first Coast to Coast triumph
Sweat, tears, grit, teamwork and a prosthetic limb made from plumbing components have all contributed to a Coast to Coast first. The multisport race see athletes tackling a rugged 243 kilometres… Audio, Gallery
Fourth Coast to Coast win for Clark
Whakatane's Sam Clark returned to the Coast to Coast to win his fourth elite men's Longest Day title, a win he described as his best yet.
1000 people run, bike, kayak in biggest ever Coast to Coast
As the clock struck seven this morning, the first hardy athletes set off on foot from from Kumara beach on a 243 kilometre mountain traverse across the South Island. Audio
Extreme exercise - do we crave bodily punishment?
Academics at the University of Cardiff have published a paper called "Selling Pain to the Saturated Self". The academics have an interesting theory that we crave bodily punishment in an age where so… Audio
How I forgave my 16-year-old self
36 years ago Richard Warwick was just a teenager when a one time experiment with petrol sniffing triggered a brain bleed. Lying in a hospital bed, he was told he'd never run again. This year he… Audio
Clark, Ussher win coast-to-coast
Multi-sport athletes Sam Clark and Elina Ussher have won the men's and women's races on the longest day of the coast-to-coast for the second year in a row.
Clark wins Coast to Coast
Whakatane local Sam Clark has won the men's elite one-day race in the 2016 Coast to Coast.
Coast to Coast gets under way
About 500 competitors from around the world are biking, kayaking and running 243km across the South Island. Follow the action LIVE here.
Coast to coasters blinded by mystery substance
The organisers of the South Island's annual coast to coast race are stumped as to what caused the temporary blindness of several of the competitors at the weekend. So far nine contestants have… Audio