Microventures Follow the Leader
Anthony Behrens and Fiona Burleigh leave the safety of their couch for a lockdown micro-adventure. Hold on to your hats...it gets pretty real!
recreation transition
Climate Change EV’s for Mountain Recreation
Society's response to climate change is a complex issue. In this article, Dan Clearwater looks not to provide the solutions, but to stimulate discussion, challenge preconceptions and dispel myths about using EV’s for mountain recreation.
NZOIA Quarterly Issue 85 Sustainability and Outdoor Gear & Clothing
What is your outdoor gear really made of and what toll is it taking on the environment? Sash Nukada, Programme Leader of Sustainability and Outdoor Education, decides to stop pointing the finger elsewhere and examine the potential negative impact of his outdoor gear. In an honest and thorough look at materials, brands, and new versus used gear, he offers a guide on how best to minimise your footprint and protect the outdoors we love so much.
Gear repair Why have my soles collapsed?
Dan Clearwater from FMC interviews Cobbler Glenn Gray in Oamaru. His aim was to find out why the backbone goes out of some boots, and help us understand how your boots can be repaired
