There's still a lot of summer ahead of us to get out and enjoy the bush. RNZ talks to New Zealand's outdoor enthusiasts for advice on the best walks across the motu.

The scene on Māngere Mountain in South Auckland early this morning ... Māngere Mountain with the sea behind and below them walk on a track after the fire. Photo / Alex Burton The fire had ...

Editor and publisher of Wilderness Magazine Alistair Hall said the Omanawanui track is an escape ... He recommended using Plan My Walk, the NZ Mountain Safety Council's free app and website ...