The TranzAlpine | New Zealand's Most Scenic Train Ride
Experience the iconic TranzAlpine Express - a dream for many, now in reach for participants on our West Coast Wilderness Cycle Tour.
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The Truth About Sandflies: The Uninvited Guests of Nelson Lakes National Park
Learn everything you need to know about these pesky critters and how to outsmart them on your next adventure
Why do we include water activities in our tours?
Why we love being on the water and what sets our multi activity tour West Coast Special apart from our other tours
Roxburgh Gorge Cycle Trail - one of our Top 3 day rides in the South Island
Find out why this trail is one of our favourites! It's not only the spectacular views...
Pioneer Spirit and Uniqueness of the Kaikoura Coastal Track
The Kaikoura Coastal Track offers more than just stunning views. Learn more about its story here.
Can I do a Sidetracks Women cycle tour on a standard bike rather than an Ebike?
If this is a question you ask yourself, find out here what we have to say about mixing standard and Ebikes, and the reasons behind it.
Rediscover the Fun in Hiking: Try Our Slow Hiking Tours!
Embrace the Joy of Slow Hiking with Us!
Dust off your hiking boots, be brave and come enjoy the outdoors with a group of like-minded women!
What to consider when booking your flight
Why it makes sense to book flexi airfares for a planned holiday that's still 8-10 months away instead of opting for the cheapest available.
Do you really need travel insurance?
A question we often get asked! Here are some tips and links for you to help you get the important details sorted.
Do you own an Ebike?
Do you wonder if you know enough about the technical side to get the most out of your Ebike? How well do you know your Ebike battery/motor?
Early Bird bookings are the way to go!
Great reasons for booking your tour early - some you might not have considered before
Nature knows best - "Fools & Dreamers" regenerate Banks Peninsula's Hinewai Reserve
Outdoor enthusiasts love the natural gem that is the volcanic Banks Peninsula, just a stone’s throw from Christchurch. On the last day,...
Our Hiking Track Grading System explained
Wondering how ‘physical’ your hiking tour will be? Our grading system makes it easy to see! The term ‘hiking tour’ can throw up different...
Can I bring my own Ebike?
On most of our cycle tours, you are welcome to bring your own Ebike. If bringing your own Ebike is an option depends on whether we travel...
Why Domestic Travel Insurance is a Good Idea
When planning a trip, most of us think about international travel insurance. But did you know that having insurance for your domestic...
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