Kiwi ‘can-do’ attitude is helping us drown

New Zealanders are over-confident in the water, Newsroom reveals, and it’s contributing to our appalling drowning statistics. In the 19th Century, drowning was called the New Zealand disease, and even now Aotearoa has a 44% higher 10-year average beach and...

Walking Auckland’s Te Araroa trails

The Kiwi version of the Appalachian Trail stretches from Cape Reinga in the north to Bluff 3600km away in the south, says NZ Herald. The Auckland trail starts at coastal Mangawhai, and part of the beauty of Te Araroa is that you can do it at your own pace, in your own...