Uploaded June 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video you will learn some helpful tips for working out where you are and making smart decisions about what to do next. This includes working out what you already know and narrowing down your possible location on the map, looking around you to see if you can spot any identifiable land features, and then making a good decision on what to do next.

#MakeItHomeNZ

Use NZ Mountain Safety Council's free trip planning app, Plan My Walk, to plan for your NZ adventure. Visit planmywalk.nz

Google Play: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nz.org.mountainsafety.planmywalk
Apple Store: apps.apple.com/nz/app/plan-my-walk/id1554411490

Produced by New Zealand Mountain Safety Council 2017 with quitenicefilms.co.nz

Series made with support and collaboration from,

Duke Of Edinburgh's Hillary Award | Education Outdoors NZ | Scouts NZ | Girl Guiding NZ | Boys Brigade/ICONZ | Girls Brigade | Christian Camping NZ | Department of Conservation | MetService | Leave No Trace | NZ Recreation Association | NZOIA 

Prepare for your next adventure and make it home - mountainsafety.org.nz