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Weather, poor equipment and lack of experience caused tramper's death, coroner finds

Death on the mountain: 'Different decisions and she may have survived'

A report into the tragic death of a tramper has highlighted the consequences of critical decisions made in mountain terrain, a Coroner has found. The repor

Focus on improving tramper safety for Angelus Hut - a hotspot for accidents

Tramper rescued at 1700m after finding a pocket of cellphone coverage to call for help

A tramper who "ran out of daylight" 1700m up an isolated mountain range managed to find a pocket of cellphone coverage to call for help.

Rafting crew restore five remote South Island back country huts

MARTIN DE RUYTER/STUFF Eugenie Sage, then minister of conservation, at the East Matakitaki Hut in Nelson Lakes National Park. (First published in September 2020) Across in the Rainbow Conservation Area, near the Upper Wairau River, both Lees Creek and Begley huts have also been refurbished. The work has been made possible by a $2 million expansion of the Backcountry Trust programme to repair and maintain remote huts as part of the Government’s $1.3 billion Jobs for Nature fund. Department of Conservation Nelson Lakes operations manager John Wotherspoon​​ said he was “really chuffed” with the amount of work the crew had been able to get done.