wrote in message
oups.com...
The parents of a British traveller who died while trekking in Nelson
Lakes National Park say safety regulations in NZ need to be improved.

Read the full story he
http://www.lep.co.uk/ViewArticle.asp...7&SectionID=73


What do other people think?

How do you prevent people from walking alone? It can be quite dangerous in
remote areas in Australia and New Zealand - it isn't like Britain where
there is almost invariably a house around the corner. Regulations don't
prevent people getting into trouble in cases like this.

David Bennetts
Australia