Shelter from the Storm, 9781877517709
Hardcover
New Zealand’s backcountry huts: a history of shelter, purpose, and passion.
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Shelter from the Storm

the story of new zealand's backcountry huts

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  • Hardcover

    364 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2024

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Summary

Shelter from the Storm: A History of New Zealand’s Backcountry Huts

One of the defining and unique features of the New Zealand outdoors is the backcountry hut. New Zealand has a remarkably diverse network of these huts, unparalleled anywhere else in the world. For those who venture into our wild places, there is often a passionate attachment to these humble structures.

Shelter from the Storm is a landmark publication, the first wide-ranging history of our hut networ…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781877517709
ISBN-10:1877517704
Author:Shaun Barnett, Rob Brown, Geoff Spearpoint
Publisher:Potton & Burton
Imprint:Potton & Burton
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:364
Release Date:1 December 2024
Weight:2.79kg
Dimensions:43mm x 322mm x 259mm
About The Author

Shaun Barnett

Shaun Barnett is a landscape photographer, writer and magazine editor. He has published a number of books, including Classic Tramping in New Zealand (co-authored with Rob Brown), the best-selling Tramping in New Zealand and Day Walks in New Zealand, and North Island Weekend Tramps. For some years he was the editor of Wilderness Magazine. He lives with his family in Wellington.

Rob Brown is a landscape photographer and writer. His work has appeared in many publications including a number of books, including Classic Tramping in New Zealand (co-authored with Shaun Barnett), Rakiura: The Wilderness of Stewart Island, and New Zealand: The Essential Landscape. He lives with his family in Christchurch.

Geoff Spearpoint is a writer and photographer, with an unparalleled knowledge of the New Zealand backcountry. He is the author of Waking to the Hills: Tramping in New Zealand, and the editor of Moirs Guide North: The Otago Southern Alps. He lives in Canterbury.

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