Custom Route Planning
Tell us your group's fitness, timeframe, and transport. We deliver a route document with GPX file, elevation chart, and gear checklist suited to Canterbury conditions.
Planning Services
Beyond our free guides, we offer paid route planning for clubs, schools, and organisations. All prices in NZD, inclusive of GST. Individual quotes provided before any work begins.
Indicative Pricing
Route Brief
$149NZD incl. GST
Single custom route with GPX, elevation chart, and gear list. Delivered within 5 business days.
Group Pack
$349NZD incl. GST
Printed and digital pack for up to 20 participants. Leader notes and emergency templates included.
Trail Audit
$499NZD incl. GST / quarter
On-ground review of your regular routes with DOC status and erosion updates.
Workshop sessions from $45 per person (min. 6 participants). Location scouting and licensing quoted individually. Request a formal quote — no obligation.
Group Guide Packs
For tramping clubs, corporate wellness days, and school outdoor ed programmes. Includes leader briefing notes and emergency contact templates.
Seasonal Trail Audits
Quarterly on-ground reviews flagging erosion, new signage, and DOC track changes so your materials stay current.
Workshop Sessions
Two-hour sessions at our Riccarton office — map reading, Metservice interpretation, and pack prep for South Island trips. Groups of 6–16.
Location Scouting
Film and photography crews receive location briefs with parking, permit notes, and golden-hour timing for Canterbury spots.
Digital Guide Licensing
Tourism operators and accommodation providers can license guide content for guest welcome packs, with attribution and annual refresh.
How It Works
1
Enquire
Share your brief via our contact form or phone.
2
Quote
We reply with scope, timeline, and fixed NZD pricing.
3
Deliver
Field work done and materials sent in your preferred format.
4
Support
30-day window for clarifications under our Return Policy.
Common Questions
Service FAQ
No. We are an editorial and planning studio, not a guiding company. We publish route information and can prepare custom briefs — but on-track leadership requires a qualified guide.
Indicative prices are shown above. Your formal quote confirms the final NZD amount inclusive of GST before any payment or work commences.
Paid services are covered by the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993. See our Return Policy for cancellation and refund details.
Yes. Our guide library is free to browse and PDFs are available on request at no charge. Paid services are optional extras for custom work.