HIKING UPTO BREWSTER HUT & BEYOND

Put the Brewster Hut Track on your must-do list. It’s an amazing, short, and sharp hike (less than 3km one way) to Brewster Hut, but the views when you get there are amazing. Beyond Brewster Hut, there are a couple of locations you can visit to make this an...

DOC HUT TICKETS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

If you’re looking into buying some DOC Hut Tickets that means you’re going for at least an overnight, or potentially multiday hike. That’s exciting! It’s easy to buy DOC Hut Tickets, and the whole system is straightforward. But this post will...

ASPIRING HUT BIKE RIDE | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Biking to Aspiring Hut is fun! As someone who isn’t a great cyclist, and is happy to stick to roads and well maintained trails like Queenstown’s Frankton Track, I was a little unsure how I’d go on this trail having hiked and jogged into Aspiring Hut...

GLACIER BURN TRACK (NEAR GLENORCHY)

The Glacier Burn Track is a neat hike that’s starting to gain popularity via word of mouth. The marked route is 8km return to the tree line, but you can continue to get a better view. It’s never easy to compare hikes, but I’d say it’s a short...

HIKING CHALKIES TRACK NEAR DUNEDIN

At ~6km long, the Chalkies Track loop is a nice hike with a good amount of variety and views in the Silverstream area. It’s not an easy hike, and one best done in dry conditions. I was happily surprised by how much I enjoyed it. This post will give you all the...