Trip Reports

Some of our Trip Leaders have written reports about their trips and shared them below for others to read. These reports don’t have to be about incidents, they can be funny stories or valuable intel about conditions. If things do go wrong though, reading about peoples experience is a valuable way to learn.

We want to promote publishing these Trip Reports, so please don’t use them as an excuse to attack anyone involved.






Kakapo Canyon Near-Miss

Canyoning
Date: 8th of February 2026 Location: Kakapo Canyon, Fiordland National Park, NZ (v5a3IV***) Party: Person A, Person B, Person C, Author Conditions: ~80 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours, major geomorphological change to the canyon since 2025.   What was planned as a moderate-flow canyon descent turned into a four‑hour in‑canyon rescue. On the ...
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