media release media release media release GREAT WALKS OF NEW ZEALAND A practical and visually spectacular tribute to some of the finest walking tracks in the world Great Walks of New Zealand is a tribute to New Zealand’s eight finest walking tracks, by renowned wilderness photographer Craig Potton. Based on the best-selling Classic Walks of New Zealand, this book has been updated and revised to focus on our Great Walks, a reflection of the international prominence these tracks now rightly enjoy. Tracks included are Stewart Island’s Rakiura Track, the Kepler Track, the Milford Track, the Routeburn Track, the Heaphy Track, the Abel Tasman Coast Track, the Tongariro Northern Circuit Great Walk, and the Lake Waikaremona Track in Te Urewera. With 3D overview maps from Geographx and up-to-date track information, Great Walks of New Zealand combines words and photographs to rekindle memories of past trips, and to inspire readers to new experiences on these magnificent tracks. ABOUT THE AUTHOR CRAIG POTTON is one of New Zealand’s best known landscape photographers, and a noted conservationist. He is the author of many New Zealand books, including the best-selling New Zealand Aotearoa, Lost in New Zealand, New Zealand’s Wilderness Heritage (with Les Molloy), and Craig Potton New Zealand. Craig’s profile has increased over recent years, as he has established himself as a TV presenter, with two documentary series on wild rivers and wild coasts screening on prime- time television to widespread acclaim. $49.99 230 x 280 mm, 120 pp, hardback PLC with dustjacket, colour photographs throughout ISBN: 978 1 927213 63 6 Published: October 2015 For more information contact Raewyn Davies, freelance book publicist PHONE 027 425 7768 EMAIL [email protected] PHONE +64 3 548 9009 EMAIL [email protected] WEB pottonandburton.co.nz.