In 2020 the packrafting community didn't suffer a single fatality. Also in 2020 many countries were in lockdown, access to the outdoors was limited and taking part in activities that could necessitate a Search and Rescue response was discouraged. Whilst we can take heart that there were no …
PFD’s For Packrafting
I've fielded a lot of questions around gear and how to pack for longer packrafting trips recently and I've created some content on my current set up for longer trips on the Packrafting Queenstown Facebook page. I didn't arrive at my current set up straight away and it's taken years of trial and …
Ice to Ocean
Sweaty, bleeding and tired – but Stoked. Despite knowing where we were geographically, we felt lost in the wilderness. We were somewhere in the dense bush of New Zealand’s wild West Coast. Battling the unrelenting undergrowth. The countless dead ends encountered as we searched for a route amongst …