Uploaded May 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video, you will learn how to prepare for any trip. This includes some of the key considerations to choosing a trip that is suitable for you and the rest of the group as well as considering the nearest emergency help and contingency options if you need to change your plans along the way.

#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