Our NZNC BLOG

We are the soxperts of New Zealand so whilst we may be slightly biased - we really do think socks are great! Socks are a wonderful gift for our lo … read more

Usually, finding the best clothes to wear and take with you on a tramp comes from trial and error. Hiking boots that don’t work for you, a backpack that isn’t sized properly o … read more

Which Wool is Best? When it comes to solving problems, nature is up there with the best. We humans have been putting good old mother nature to work for millenni … read more

The need to unshrink garments is a common one. I’ve done it, you’ve done it, your neighbours have done it. We’ve all had that mo … read more

Your Ultimate Guide To Tramping New Zealand, Peru, Italy, Switzerland, Ethiopia.. The list goes on and on for places in the world with magnificent walks. Tram … read more

Let me set the scene: You’re in New Zealand, it’s the perfect weather for you to take in one of the stunning walks that the country has to offer. You’ve picked your ro … read more