High Country Rescue

New Zealand South Island heroes risk their lives to save the lives of others.

The Te Anau Search and Rescue team scan the Fiordland wilderness for 73-year-old David Guise.

The Te Anau Police and rescue team has grave concerns for an overdue tramper.

The Fiordland rescue crew search for a missing hunter; the Wanaka team responds to an emergency beacon

The Wanaka Police and Search and Rescue team responds to an early morning emergency.

The Wanaka rescue team battles high winds to reach a seriously injured tramper.

The Wanaka Police and Search and Rescue team help an injured hunter.

The Wanaka Police and Search and Rescue volunteers respond to a high-speed mountain bike crash.