Hut2Hut Archive
Includes articles/posts transferred from Hut2Hut.info about international topics, as well as some others that are not necessarily up to date or very substantive. These serve as an archive for the hut2hut.info website, which will eventually be decommissioned, but which has formed the foundation for the US Hut Alliance site and will be discontinued.
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New Zealand: Hut Capital of the World
List with links to all posts concerning New Zealand Huts.
New Zealand Country Study – Overview & Table of Contents
24 articles summarizing the results of an in-depth study of many aspects of NZ huts. Includes historical and operational perspectives, observations on tramping, culture, reviews of key books, profiles of 9 key players, and more.
Ireland: rambles in a nation without huts.
PDF of a country study on long distance walking in Ireland, plus a summary of articles on Ireland, including trip reports, case studies of Waymarked Ways, profiles, etc.
New Zealand Hut Heroes: Mick Abbott
Profile of an inspiring landscape architect, futurist and hut nut who challenges folks to think imaginatively about the future of huts. this one of 10 “NZ hut heroes” included as part of my Country Study of huts in New Zealand.
Hut-to-hut on Mt. Kenya: Maisha Mlima Huts Update
Update by Kiette Tucker on a new hut system under development in Kenya.
Shelter from the Storm: dream team, genesis and impact
Background on the writing of one of the best books ever written about huts: Shelter from the Storm, by Shaun Barnett, Rob Brown, and Geoff Spearpoint. How the book came to be written, the authors, and the profound impact the book has had on the appreciation of huts in New Zealand.
Meet our new “Pilgrimage Editor” Amanda Wagstaff
Amanda Wagstaff, “pilgrimage editor” for hut2hut.info for several years, introduces herself and discusses how and why she was drawn to the study of pilgrimages.