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What is Ultralight Tramping?
Ultralight tramping emphasises carrying the least amount, and lightest versions of, your gear, while still being safe in the outdoors.

The Ultimate Guide to Solo Tramping as a Woman in New Zealand: Tips for Safety, Confidence, and Adventure
In this post you'll find practical advice for women considering solo tramping in New Zealand.


Tackling the Myths Around Ultralight Tramping
Author: Cody Howell, Co-Founder of Kiwi Ultralight Originally published in Wilderness Magazine February 2024 Debra thru-hiking the...

Tramping Boots are Out, Trail Shoes are the Best Hiking Footwear Around
The era of clunky boots is over. Trail shoes are more energy-efficient, reduce blisters, and are no more protective of ankles than shoes.


The Best Blister Prevention Strategy for New Zealand Trampers
These simple strategies not only protect your feet but also enhance your overall tramping experience.

Review of Kiwi Ultralight Tarp and Bivy by NZ Hunter Magazine
A 3x3m fly that weighs only 350gm. (Now) my whole sleep system weighs 1.46kg. I’ve got sleeping bags heavier than that.
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