Tuatara Summit Rooftop Tent
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If you’ve ever found yourself in the market for a tent, you’ve probably noticed that different models come with a water or aqua rating listed in the specifications. But what exactly does this rating mean, and how does it impact your decision-making process? In this straightforward guide, we’ll break down the meaning behind these ratings,
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It’s never too early to take your kids camping. Camping is a great way to get your kids away from devices and back in touch with nature and family. If you have great memories of camping as a child, you are probably keen to share those amazing outdoor experiences with your children. To make your
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You’ve got your ticket, sorted the ride and your friends are all in. Now you’ve just got to figure out what to take. Everyone wants to be well set-up, but you also don’t want to take a heap of stuff you don’t need. Here’s an article to make sure you pack what you need and
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So you’re camping, and it’s started to rain. Where do you pitch your tent? How do you stay dry? Brace yourself for some basic info that may save your bacon! Location, Location, Location Don’t camp near a river, it’s a river for a reason, water runs to it, so you’ll get wet. The river may
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Each year, from late March through April, hunters across New Zealand prepare for the legendary ROAR — when stags echo through the hills, calling for hinds and setting the stage for an unforgettable hunt. For dedicated hunters, this season isn’t just a quick trip — it’s weeks of planning gear, safety, travel, and, of course,
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Glamping has become hugely popular in the last few years, and with the endless setup possibilities, it’s no wonder why! From king-sized beds to wood-burners and built-in kitchens, being closer to nature with the creature comforts of home, and then some, has kiwis captivated. Glamping, which means glamourous camping, is a more luxurious way to
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A comfortable and cozy night’s sleep is a non-negotiable while camping, so how do you pick the best sleeping bag to get the right balance between weight, temperature and adventure type? Here’s a guide on how seasons and temperature ratings work, the most important factors when choosing a sleeping bag and how to shop our
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We know furry friends are an important part of the family and are even better camping companions. From Beagles to Border Collies, Labradors to Terriers, there’s nothing quite like bringing your family pets on your camping adventures with you. Luckily in New Zealand, numerous camping spots around the country welcome responsible pet owners with their
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Why camp in the cooler months? For starters—the stars! Shorter days and clear skies make for some of the best stargazing of the year. Then there’s the space—no crowds, no queues, just a bit of peace and quiet. And the views? Next level. Winter has a way of transforming your favourite spots, whether you’re beachfront,
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It’s the ultimate camping image – a bunch of camp lovers snuggled up to the warmth and atmosphere of a stoked-up campfire. But hang-on, are you allowed to light that? Is there somewhere you should check first? Well yes, there is! New Zealand summers are dry, really dry. One merry little blaze can turn into
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