canyoning

Come along to hear one of our members, Fiona talk about adventures in two of the Tararua Forest Park's friendliest canyons. Learn more about these trips in our newsletter, see the No. 1 Canyon Trip report and a video from Phillips steam.

Kiwicanyons says "Canyoning is the practise of descending rivers and streams, using any combination of walking, climbing, abseiling (rappelling), swimming, jumping and sliding. Canyoning is kind of like a Hydroslide theme park, carved into stone and located in the wilderness. Anyone who loves sliding, jumping and playing in water, exploring, abseiling and technical problem solving ... Read more