Mt Ruapehu’s famous crater lake has cooled to record levels, indicating the hydrothermal system beneath it is partly blocked, scientists say. While eruptions have sometimes occurred when that’s ...

Mt Ruapehu’s crater lake is reheating with a 5C increase since early last month, GeoNet says. Te Wai ā-moe was in a cooling ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Whakapapa ski field, New Zealand. It is not every day you get to leap off the face of a god and land in a blindingly white spray of ...

Two of Ruapehu’s most exhilarating outdoor adventure courses will celebrate their 20th year in 2024. The Goat adventure run from Whakapapa to Turoa ski fields on the Round the Mountain track traverses ...

Yesterday I mentioned the Auckland Volcanic Field - the cluster of volcanoes underneath New Zealand's largest city. Although the Auckland Volcanic Field is a region to monitor for activity, it is not, ...

After learning they would continue as operators for the 2023 season, three weeks ago, Ruapehu Alpine Lifts’ fortnight-long snap sale of season passes is almost over. At the end of the July school ...

The severe weather events in June, July and October have caused widespread damage to Ruapehu’s roading network, leaving ...

Ruapehu, on the north island of New Zealand, is one of the most restless volcanoes in the island country. However, it has been a quiet (almost) decade for the picturesque volcano. The last confirmed ...

New Zealand has told tourists and hikers they could be putting themselves in danger if they visit a volcanic region made famous by the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. The eruption alert level for the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Ruapehu: There's no better place to ski in the southern hemisphere from September.Visit Ruapehu "There's no place better to ski on earth ...