Te Araroa Trail: Public fundraising campaign begins for Whangaehu bridge
Rangitīkei could soon be home to the longest swing bridge in New Zealand, but the group behind it still needs $200,000. The Te Araroa Trail Trust, which oversees a 3000km walk from Cape Rēinga to ...
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Nevis Swing in New Zealand is the biggest canyon swing in the world
Nevis Swing in New Zealand is the biggest canyon swing in the world. You swing in a 300-metre arc and freefall for 70 metres. You can reach speeds of up to 75 miles per hour. The site, near ...
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10 "Great Walks" of New Zealand: Beaches, Forest, and Mountains By Foot
The Routeburn Track is one of New Zealand's Great Walks and is located on the South Island. One may begin the track from the Routeburn Shelter near Glenorchy and cross a swing bridge. Photograph ...
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Rail traffic to utilize Dan Patch Line swing bridge again
The city of Savage commissioned a study last year in regards to possibly using the swing bridge as a river crossing for pedestrian vehicles, which ultimately showed that demand for a new river ...
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‘Hardest Geezer’ to take on 3,000km run spanning the length of New Zealand
The ultra-runner will also experience extreme sports including bungee jumping off the Auckland Harbour Bridge, skydiving above Abel Tasman National Park and a swing across a canyon in Queenstown. Rene ...
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Victorian swing bridge's closure order extended
A Victorian swing bridge will remain closed to vehicle traffic for a month while damage to its deck is further assessed. A week's emergency closure order was put in place for Ramsey Swing Bridge ...