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NewsThe Competition Heats Up On the Mountain
Competition for pros who can’t keep off the white stuff and amateurs who aren't afraid to get their fancy dress on.
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NewsConcrete Playground Does Tough Mudder
We get our arts + culture editor, James Frostick, out of the gigs and under some live wires.
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NewsConcrete Playground Runs the Tan Ultra
Our arts and lifestyle writer Hilary Simmons goes from aesthete to athlete.
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NewsConcrete Playground Runs the City2Surf
We give our food writer Jack Arthur Smith a really good way to burn off his 'research'.
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NewsExclusive Victorian Winter Getaways from Mr & Mrs Smith
Hotel connoisseurs Mr & Mrs Smith are here to tempt you out of your uggies and into a winter wonderland.
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News‘Jane Fonda House’ Is Powered by Your Exercise
You become the guinea pigs in this exercise powered house-of-the-future
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NewsTen Gourmet Winter Getaways
These hotel dining rooms draw food critics like thirsty wildebeest to a watering hole.
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NewsThe Ten Best Apps to Boost Your Fitness
Refresh and renew your fitness regime with these ten awesome apps.
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NewsThe Ten Best Swings Ever
Things have come a long way since your ma or pa tied a threadbare rope to a used tyre.
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NewsBoost Your Fitness with These Ten Weird Workout Trends
Because sometimes you can't bear to run, Powerplate or Zumba a day longer.
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NewsTourist in my Own Country /// Raglan
We loaded up the surfboards and took the brand new VW Golf for a spin to New Zealand's surf mecca township of Raglan.
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NewsTry a Truly Sustainable Diet at Pestival
The Noma chefs pitch in to help tune your tastebuds to the appreciation of bugs.
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NewsTen Inspiring Surf Getaways Across the Globe
Surf traveller and Editor/Founder of Stab Magazine, Derek Rielly, offers his insights into ten dreamboat waves across the globe.
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NewsPhotographer Gets Led Around the World by His Girlfriend
Osmann's photographic journey takes viewers on a trip which is stunning in more ways than one.
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NewsSouth American Dreaming
Regular contributor to Concrete Playground Kristy Mayo offers up her advice and experience of South America.
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NewsNosh Food Market’s Top 5 Picnic Spots in Auckland
Nosh Food Market put together five of their favourite picnic spots in Auckland for you to enjoy.
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NewsThe Five Best Scenic Running Routes in Brisbane
Whether you are running for need or desire, one thing that will keep you motivated is a killer view.
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NewsThe Five Best Scenic Running Routes in Sydney
Sydney provides plenty of opportunities to combine your fitness regime with a view.
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NewsThe Five Best Scenic Running Routes in Melbourne
One of the best bits about running is exploring new suburbs and parks like these.
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NewsFind Your Fit: The Ten Best Fun Runs in Australia
Zombies, Spartans, and explosions of colour are one great incentive to get fit.
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NewsContiki’s Ten Best Travel Destinations for 2013
Contiki offers their Top Ten Holiday destinations for 2013.
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NewsThe World’s Most Beautiful Public Swimming Pools
Natural and human-made beauty combine in these stunning locales that are open to all.
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NewsEat and Drink Hong Kong Style
Concrete Playground offers some advice for eating and drinking in one of the world's most expensive cities.
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NewsTop Five Healthy Eating Spots in Brisbane
For some of Brisbane's best healthy options, look no further.
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Eat and Drink Hong Kong Style
Hong Kong is almost close enough to justify a long weekend away. Here's Concrete Playground's guide to eating and drinking HK style.
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NewsTrippin on the Pacific Coast Highway
Guest contributor Sam Mickell loses his soul along the Big Sur.
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NewsBruce Myren’s Inspired 40th Parallel Photo Series
The 40th parallel is much more than simply a line of latitude spanning the distance of America from East to West.
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NewsThe Kombi Trail: Nine Students and VW Van
A tale of nine students fresh out of university who embark on the journey of a lifetime with the Cold War as a backdrop and a VW Kombi as means of transportation.
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NewsRare Colour Photographs of Paris in 1914
These photographs of Paris in 1914 are particularly enchanting not only because they go back to the denouement of the peaceful and reformatory Belle Epoque...
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NewsAerial Views of Australian Beaches
Shot from doorless helicopters, American photographer Gray Malin has captured your weekend days on the beach, from above.
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NewsRemarkable Aerial Photographs of Iceland’s Volcanic Systems
Andre Armolaev has captured incredible aerial images of Iceland's twisting rivers meandering across black, ashy volcanic land.
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NewsTen Film-Inspired Luxury Getaways
We've reviewed the new releases and flipped through the DVD cabinet to bring you ten jaw-dropping locations.
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NewsTen Weird but Wonderful Spas
Whether you use them for cleansing, decompressing or just some well-earned R 'n' R, spas have been a ubiquitous part of the tourism industry.
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NewsTourist In My Own Country /// Hokianga Harbour
The first in a series of travel inspired travels around God's own.
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NewsThe Ten Best Picnic Parks in Auckland
It's important to know the 'it' spots to picnic - we have it covered with this Top Ten Picnic Parks in Auckland guide.
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NewsThe Best Photos of Oktoberfest 2012
A little peak into the thrills and spills of the first week of Oktoberfest 2012.
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NewsSydney’s Most Leisurely Bike Rides
Bring out that rusting bike from its hiding place and take it to one of Concrete Playground's picks of Sydney's most scenic cycle paths.
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NewsEight International Festivals New Zealand Could Learn From
Here are a few overseas festivals that manage to combine brazen antics, booze and grannies in souped-up shopping carts with more cultivated offerings.
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NewsThe Five Best Winter Golf Courses in Auckland
Reece Witters from Mr Bo Jumbles, one of the finalists in The Bloggers 2011, rounds up his picks of best winter golf courses in Auckland.
