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From the ice continent to Godley Head

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From the ice continent to Godley Head

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From the ice continent to Godley Head
NZ
On the Road
Outdoors

From the ice continent to Godley Head

Just a short drive from Christchurch is the stunning public reserve at Godley Head: the backdrop of our Summer 2021 season photoshoot. It's here, surrounded by golden tussock-laden hills and...
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What is Oilskin?
Oilskin
Outdoors

What is Oilskin?

Key Takeaways: Oilskin is a durable, weather-resistant fabric with a long history in outdoor clothing. The material is treated with oil or wax to create a natural waterproof barrier. Oilskin...
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Difference Between Softshell Jackets and Hardshell Jackets
Outdoors

Difference Between Softshell Jackets and Hardshell Jackets

Key Takeaways: Understand the benefits of softshell vs. hardshell jackets in outdoor clothing. Softshell jackets offer flexibility, breathability, and comfort. Hardshell jackets provide maximum weather protection for extreme outdoor activities....
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Collaboration
Outdoors

Swanndri & Feldon Shelter: Do what you love, love what you do

We caught up with Joel Hedges, co-founder, ideas-man, engineer and all-round legend behind Feldon Shelter for a chat about missions, kit, and the importance of timeless quality. Joel Hedges is...
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Growing nature's miracle fibre: Meet the Reids
NZ
People
Sustainability

Growing nature's miracle fibre: Meet the Reids

Swanndri has been making clothes with one of nature's most sustainable fibres for over 100 years. While the rest of the clothing industry catches up in rediscovering the miracle fibre,...
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48 hours in New Plymouth
North Island
NZ

48 hours in New Plymouth

It used to be New Plymouth was only really famous for its dairy cows, and maybe its surfing. Oh, and that perfect volcanic peak you can see from pretty much...
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