Ruapehu district’s mayor has warned his council may have to reduce services if the Government’s rates caps are introduced.

When Ruapehu erupted on September 23, 1995, Korty Wilson wasn't afraid. Standing on her ancestral mountain on a beautiful ...

Leonard says Ruapehu remains one of the country’s most active volcanoes and there is “a decent chance” of an eruption in any ...

Thousands of music festival lovers will pour into a small Ruapehu town for t. The event will feature domestic and ...

Ruapehu District Council has adopted its 2026/27 Annual Plan with an average rates increase of 8.7%, delivering on its ...

As a former competitive snowboarder and instructor, and later a researcher of snow sports, I’ve been lucky to enjoy ski resorts around the world. But nothing compares to Mount Ruapehu on a good day.

It’s huffing and puffing again, but will a steamy Mt Ruapehu blow the house down or is it a case of the boy who cried wolf? Large plumes of steam were sighted coming from Mt Ruapehu and have been ...

So, here in the States, we're now in Thanksgiving Week. I'll be off to Chicago for much of the week, so this is likely the last new post until next Monday (unless something big happens - and I mean ...

As a former competitive snowboarder and instructor, and later a researcher of snow sports, I've been lucky to enjoy ski resorts around the world. But nothing compares to Mount Ruapehu on a good day.