Te Araroa Trail
Impasse over oceanfront walkway
It's one of the most unique and beautiful short walkways in the country, but time has expired on the gentlemen's agreement that let the public through. Audio
Trails and exhilarations: Walking Te Araroa
The hardships of hiking for months on end aren't for everyone, says Dutch creative Tim Voors, but the exhilaration is like nothing else. Voors is a 'thru-walker' who completed Aotearoa's infamous Te… Audio
Wool meets hemp on high country station
Paul Ensor farms sheep and cattle at Glenaan Station in the Rakaia Gorge and co-owns a clothing brand that blends merino wool with hemp fibre. Audio
Te Araroa Trail hikers stuck in Northland lockdown
The walk of a lifetime has come to a shuddering halt for trampers stuck in the upper North Island's alert level 3 lockdowns.
About 650 people are registered to walk the entire Te Araroa Trail - which… Audio
Jamie Tahana on The Te Araroa Trail
You'll usually find RNZ Pacific reporter, Jamie Tahana just after 8:15pm presenting Dateline Pacific, but he's taking a break from the newsroom to walk the Te Araroa Trail. Tonight we catch up with… Audio
'We moved into the wilderness and embraced insecurity'
Miriam Lancewood's first book, Woman in the Wilderness, told her story of living for seven years in the NZ bush with her husband. Her gripping sequel to the international bestseller, Wild at Heart… Audio
Whanganui Whanau
Bruce Hopkins spends five fabulous days on the Whanganui River. He finds some amazing friends and (not-so-amazingly) retains his reputation for losing stuff. Audio
Dances with Bulls
After an extended layoff Bruce is given a roaring send off when he resumes his journey. Audio
Boat bump interrupts Te Araroa Trail
A section of a walk which spans the length of the country has been closed indefinitely after damage to a bridge's foundation.
Off the Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
Adventures Great and Small and the Te Araroa Trail. Audio