New Zealand

The second part of Lydia and Neil’s race report of the Red Bull Defiance adventure race, read the first part here. Stage 2: Rocky Mountain Run and Abseiling Lydia: Yay, running! We got [...]

The Red Bull Defiance adventure race took place in January of this year, and racers Lydia and Neil share their experiences and the challenges they faced: Race report from a novice (and the one [...]

We put the call out to our Waywiser community for some intrepid adventure stories from over the summer, and Rachael answered! An awesome and in-depth recount of her Te Paki hike with her fellow [...]

Finding good trails can be a challenge sometimes, and Waywiser ambassador Tony Calder-Steele is helping out by sharing his Top 5 running trails around New Zealand, giving some insight to those [...]

The snow covered mountains overlapping each other stretched before me with near familiarity. A party of seven, we wound our way up one of Mount Cupola’s iced couloirs, careful to space ourselves, [...]

What do you eat? How do you set a schedule and stick to it? How do you find good locations to train? How you stay motivated? Hi team! I thought I’d piece together a bit of info about how I [...]

Waywiser Ambassador Gene Beveridge knows a thing or two about the trails around the City of Sails, and has kindly shared them with us so we can pass on his hard-earned knowledge to his fellow [...]

Andrew Folsom is one of our newest Waywiser ambassadors. We had a chat with him to get to know him, and what gets him out into the great outdoors! Andrew grew up just North of the Twin Cities in [...]

Who knows the local trails better than the adventurers who take them? We asked one of our ambassadors Blair Waller about his top five favourite mountain bike trails and why, hopefully providing [...]

Nothing goes wrong outdoors in summer, right? It’s easy to be lulled into believing that New Zealand is a true paradise in summer. Long days, BBQ’s, cricket on the beach, or out the back of the [...]