Adventures
A Brief Guide to Mt Titiroa
A 4-day adventure exploring a surreal Fiordland landscape
A Brief Guide to Mt Owen
A solo adventure to the highest peak in Kahurangi National Park
A Brief Guide to Brewster Glacier
An incredible three days camping beside a spectacular glacier high in the Southern Alps
A Brief Guide to Lake Mavis
An overnight visit to a remote alpine lake
A Brief Guide to Crow Hut
The perfect weekender
A Brief Guide to the Three Passes Route
A solo 4-day adventure on a classic Southern Alps traverse
A Brief Guide to the Upper Rakaia
A five-day solo adventure into an infrequently visited corner of the Southern Alps
My adventure gear list
A detailed rundown of all the gear I take on a tramping/hiking adventure
A Brief Guide to Mount Wakefield
An off-track adventure with some of the finest views in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park
A Brief Guide to Lake Adelaide
Remote, wild, and unforgiving, Lake Adelaide is a quintessential slice of Fiordland National Park
A Brief Guide to the Routeburn Track
Of all the Great Walks in New Zealand, I reckon this might be the best one
A Brief Guide to Lake Nerine and Park Pass Glacier
A 5-day tramp through a remote and spectacular corner of Mt Aspiring National Park
A Brief Guide to Earnslaw Burn
A hike to a spectacular glacier-formed valley in the shadow of Mt Earnslaw
A Brief Guide to Lake Angelus
3 days on an advanced tramping track in Nelson Lakes National Park
2020 tours!
After another successful year running photography tours/workshops at our favourite spots around the South Island, we're very excited to be launching two new itineraries for 2020.
2019 tours!
2019 tours! It's been a little over 9 months ago since we ran our first @purephotoadventures.nz tour. In a short time we've had the [...]
North Island Adventure with Wilderness Motorhomes
North Island Adventure with Wilderness Motorhomes I started my last Wilderness trip report by saying I’ve lived in the South Island for most of my life. To expand, the only other place I’ve settled [...]
South Island Adventure with Wilderness Motorhomes
South Island Adventure with Wilderness Motorhomes I’ve lived in the South Island nearly all my life and must’ve racked up tens of thousands of kilometres exploring and photographing nearly every nook and cranny. And [...]