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Ziptrek Twilight Tours back by demand

Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 2:00 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Zipping through the forest canopy high above Queenstown between eco-built tree huts while watching the sun set over snow-capped mountains sounds like paradise. That thrill is reality in Queenstown once more as Ziptrek Ecotours brings back, by popular ... More >>

TRENZ guests experience Queenstown high life with Ziptrek

Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 12:33 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Queenstown’s TRENZ visitors enjoy a taste of the high life with Ziptrek Ecotours yesterday (Tuesday 24 May). Several delegates took up Ziptrek’s offer to take part in the Moa or Kea Tours in the forest canopy high above Queenstown. More >>

Ziptrek Ecotours moves mountains in Queenstown

Monday, 23 May 2011, 1:00 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

New kid on the block Ziptrek Ecotours has wasted no time making its mark on Queenstown’s thriving adventure-tourism industry and is now finding success in the outdoors-seeking conference and incentive (C&I) market. More >>

Ziptrek picks up Qualmark Enviro-Gold

Monday, 18 April 2011, 4:38 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

As the 2010 winner of Queenstown’s coveted Chamber of Commerce Sustainability Award, Ziptrek Ecotours has wasted no time achieving its Qualmark Enviro-Gold status. More >>

Ziptrek General Manager gets the chop& 'Shaves for a Cure'

Friday, 8 April 2011, 3:40 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Sitting in the chair for his charity head-shave at Queenstown Barbers this morning, (Friday 8 April) Stu Cordelle was already past the halfway mark on his $1,000 fundraising mission. The Ziptrek Ecotours General Manager donated his head of hair towards the ... More >>

Ziptrek Ecotours compassionate about charity work

Tuesday, 5 April 2011, 1:43 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Donating hair for cancer research, supporting a school in Laos and regular native tree planting schedules are all part of daily life for Queenstown ecotourism company Ziptrek Ecotours. More >>

89-year old Kiwi has a good time zipping above Queenstown

Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 5:37 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Proving that you’re never too old to experience Queenstown’s premier flying-fox adventure, 89-year old Raby (Rae) Oxenham from Tauranga, Bay of Plenty hitched up to Ziptrek Ecotour’s Moa Tour (Wednesday 9 March) for a zip through the trees high ... More >>

New General Manager at Ziptrek Ecotours Queenstown

Monday, 7 March 2011, 9:58 am | Ziptrek Ecotours

A longstanding Queenstown local with a penchant for outdoor adventure has been appointed new General Manager at Ziptrek Ecotours Queenstown. More >>

New York Yankees star zips into Queenstown

Saturday, 29 January 2011, 1:29 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

New York Yankees star zips into Queenstown On a home-run into Queenstown, New York Yankees centre-fielder Curtis Granderson zipped through the tree-tops above the resort yesterday (Friday 28 January). The baseball hero harnessed up for Ziptrek Ecotours ... More >>

X-IT Youth Centre to benefit from Ziptrek Local Weekends

Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 10:44 am | Ziptrek Ecotours

Ziptrek Ecotours is thrilled to be able to make a significant donation to Queenstown’s X-IT Youth Centre this week following the adventure company’s second annual local’s weekend. More >>

Queenstown Mayor opens new Ziptrek Ecotours Kea Tour

Tuesday, 23 November 2010, 3:09 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Queenstown Mayor Vanessa van Uden took to trees high above the adventure capital on Friday (19 November) to officially open Ziptrek Ecotours’ new and thrilling Kea 6-Line Tour. More >>

Queenstown sustainable business award

Tuesday, 16 November 2010, 1:31 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

One year since opening its flying fox eco-adventure high in the tree tops above Queenstown and Ziptrek Ecotours has won highly-acclaimed recognition in the adventure capital for its outstanding efforts towards sustainability. More >>

Ziptrek Ecotours officially opens its new Kea Tour

Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 4:49 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Ziptrek Ecotours officially opens its new Kea Tour Queenstown’s Ziptrek Ecotours will officially open the world’s steepest tree-to tree flying fox adventure on November 14 as part of its new Kea 6-Line Tour. The 6-line, high velocity tour guarantees ... More >>

‘Zip into town’ with Ziptrek Ecotours

Thursday, 21 October 2010, 9:48 am | Ziptrek Ecotours

  Ziptrek Ecotours will launch the world’s steepest tree to tree flying fox adventure as part of its new and thrilling Kea Tour. More >>

Ziptrek delivers Christmas parties “with a heart"

Monday, 11 October 2010, 11:30 am | Ziptrek Ecotours

Queenstown’s Ziptrek Ecotours is spreading its wings to support a worldwide initiative that facilitates the funding of entrepreneurs in developing countries, empowering them to lift themselves out of poverty. More >>

Ziptrek Ecotours finds a new home

Monday, 3 May 2010, 1:16 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Adventure tourism company Ziptrek Ecotours has found a new year-round home for its booking office in Queenstown.  More >>

Rising Star To Support Queenstown’s Ziptrek Team

Monday, 12 April 2010, 10:17 am | Ziptrek Ecotours

Qeenstown’s new flying fox eco-adventure is delighted to welcome well-known local Lauren Davis to its Sales and Marketing team. Twenty-eight year-old Lauren has been promoted to Sales and Marketing Co-ordinator at Ziptrek Ecotours after spending four ... More >>

Queenstown workers go to extremes to get to work

Monday, 1 February 2010, 3:59 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Not content with zipping down a mountainside for a living, a group of adrenaline-fuelled Queenstown workers have come up with an extreme way to get to their office – and get paid for it. More >>

Queenstown adventure goes tandem

Tuesday, 26 January 2010, 10:37 am | Ziptrek Ecotours

Queenstown’s newest adventure activity is set to become even more popular with families after it launches its ‘tandem zipping’ experience today (26 January). More >>

New manager flying high in Queenstown

Monday, 14 December 2009, 1:38 pm | Ziptrek Ecotours

Nicky Busst’s feet haven’t touched the ground since she zipped up the job of marketing and sales manager for Queenstown’s newest adventure tourism activity. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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