Posted on August 10, 2010 by graeme
The downtown rain cleared and reports started to come in that the weekend could be the best of the season, 20-30-40cm of fresh snow it kept on piling up. For New Zealand this is a substantial fall due to the fast moving storms and wind loading, you can find some great snow around the Southern [...]
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Posted on June 23, 2010 by graeme
Season Open!!!
After a mild autumn in New Zealand with no snow anywhere all of s sudden it changed, a big system rolled in and over 1m of new snow fell ready for opening day, the Southern Alps and Mt Hutt were ready to open!
Posted on April 22, 2010 by graeme
When New Zealand’s big wave surfing guru Doug Young Calls you up to go on a surf road trip ones mind starts to race as where we are going, what we are going to surf and of course how big is it going to be?
Leaving Christchurch in the spaceships from the Pacific Surfari surf school [...]
Posted on January 20, 2010 by kumutu
Not sure how they come across their data (probably made up by a couple of people) but the website Toptenz.net has an interesting list of the top 10 adventure travel destinations. The full list with information is on the Toptenz website but for those who just want the count-down.
Continue ReadingPosted on October 26, 2009 by kumutu
Personal locator devices are becoming more and more popular as the price comes down under USD 100. In California, it may be getting out of hand as false alarms or non-emergency situations are sending helicopters in to rescue mode. In the sailing world, GPS locators and emergency radios have been around much longer with many fewer [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2009 by kumutu
Excitedly, we all set-off to White Air Festival in our nice (slightly too bright) red T-shirts for a bit of fun, to tell people about Kumutu and to remind ourselves why we are putting so much hard work into the business (we have to do this from time to time as sitting in front of [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2009 by kumutu
Ladies and Gents, the London Rat Race is coming up this weekend. We will have a team there. Hope to see you there too! Sounds like a blast! http://www.ratraceadventure.com/
Continue ReadingPosted on September 17, 2009 by kumutu
A group of thrill-seekers have developed a ‘hot’ new adrenaline sport called ‘volcano boarding’, in which participants race at speeds of up to 50mph down the side of an active volcano.
See more at http://bit.ly/UrjZZ
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