Crater Rim Ultra: celebrating 25 years around the Rim
Crater Rim Ultra: celebrating 25 years around the Rim While some trail races are just events, others become part of the fabric of a place. For 25 editions, runners have...
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UltrAspire joins Mountain Adventure: the story behind a trail running hydration pioneerUltrAspire joins Mountain Adventure: the story behind a trail running hydration pioneer
If you’ve spent much time around trail and ultra running, you may already know UltrAspire. The brand has been part of the trail and ultra-running world for years, building a...
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Traversing the roof of the world: the Mountain Sisters are fastpacking the Great Himalaya TrailTraversing the roof of the world: the Mountain Sisters are fastpacking the Great Himalaya Trail
There’s a particular kind of friendship that forms when two people have spent years throwing themselves into increasingly epic adventures together. For Meg Armon and Nat Hill, aka the Mountain...
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La Sportiva Skwama Lite: progression just got more funLa Sportiva Skwama Lite: progression just got more fun
If you've spent any time in a climbing gym lately, you've probably noticed two things. First, bouldering is booming. Second, more and more climbers are reaching that exciting stage where...
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For when it matters: Grivel unveils a new brand identityFor when it matters: Grivel unveils a new brand identity
Some brands follow mountain culture. Others help shape it. For more than 200 years, Grivel has been shaping the tools that allow climbers, mountaineers, and explorers to move further into...
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How to clean your backpack: a little care goes a long wayHow to clean your backpack: a little care goes a long way
Long weekends like Matariki are the perfect opportunity to head into the hills. If you were one of the many Kiwis who spent the long weekend exploring muddy tracks, bagging...
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Hello happy hands! A quick guide to KOMBI glovesHello happy hands! A quick guide to KOMBI gloves
When the temperature drops, cold fingers can put a damper on any adventure. KOMBI gloves are here to keep the good times rolling. This trusted, high-quality Canadian brand knows a thing...
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Pedals to Powder premieres on YouTube this JulyPedals to Powder premieres on YouTube this July
If you love a good Kiwi adventure story, mark 2 July in your calendar. After picking up an award and filling seats at film festivals around New Zealand and overseas,...
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EMMA TIMMIS
From the rolling hills of the UK to the wild, rugged beauty of New Zealand’s West Coast, Emma’s journey is threaded with curiosity, resilience and a deep love for the
natural world. Now based in Reefton on the beautiful West Coast, she traces her
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NANCY JIANG
Growing up in West Auckland, Nancy spent her childhood exploring the Waitākere Ranges, where her love for running and the outdoors began. She ran track and cross country through school and dabbled in road marathons, but it wasn’t until a season in the French Alps that she discovered mountain running...
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KIMBERLEY GIBBONS-HURINUI
It’s not unusual that the most amazing athletes are shaped by a tumultuous life, and Kimberley’s story shows how movement and exercise can spark a remarkable transformation and help find a new path forward. Growing up in an active family, she enjoyed swimming and playing netball from a young age, but life took her on a challenging path in her twenties.
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KATIE WRIGHT
From the flat, muddy cross-country fields of South-East England to the rugged peaks of New Zealand, what began as childhood runs through the countryside evolved into a relentless pursuit of adventure.
Her journey started along the windswept Welsh coastline, where she fast-packed the entire route in 2018, leading her to the mountains and igniting her passion for the trails...
