--- title: Blog | Discovery Tongariro | Callum Harland (2) description: Owner Manager of Discovery Lodge, The Alpine Co and Helizeal. Born and bred in the Ruapehu district. 5 X New Zealand Rep at World Mountain Running Championships. Former New Zealand Mountain Running Champion. He's got a real passion for the mountains, especially those of Tongariro. Loves to fly. Holds a Commercial Pilots Licence for Helicopter. (2) --- ![Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg?width=170&height=170&name=Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg) # Callum Harland Owner Manager of Discovery Lodge, The Alpine Co and Helizeal. Born and bred in the Ruapehu district. 5 X New Zealand Rep at World Mountain Running Championships. Former New Zealand Mountain Running Champion. He's got a real passion for the mountains, especially those of Tongariro. Loves to fly. Holds a Commercial Pilots Licence for Helicopter. ## Posts by Callum Harland ### [What's the Tongariro Alpine Crossing?](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/what-is-the-tongariro-alpine-crossing) Chances are you’ve heard about the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Google “top things to do in New Zealand" and it’s sure to … [Read Story](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/what-is-the-tongariro-alpine-crossing) [![Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg?width=40&height=40&name=Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg)](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/author/callum-harland) by [Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/author/callum-harland) 2 min read 22 July 2018 4:18:03 PM [![Tongariro Alpine Crossing with Discovery](https://www.discoverynz.com/hubfs/Discovery035ii.jpg) ](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/what-is-the-tongariro-alpine-crossing) [Tongariro Alpine Crossing](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/topic/tongariro-alpine-crossing) ### [5 Tongariro Crossing Alternatives For A Terrific Day Out](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/5-tongariro-crossing-alternatives-for-a-terrific-day-out) The weather's not good enough to do the Tongariro Crossing? Or you’re thinking the Crossing might be too much for you. O … [Read Story](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/5-tongariro-crossing-alternatives-for-a-terrific-day-out) [![Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg?width=40&height=40&name=Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg)](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/author/callum-harland) by [Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/author/callum-harland) 11 min read 13 July 2018 6:15:33 PM [![Tama Lakes Discovery Tongariro](https://www.discoverynz.com/hubfs/B12RG7.jpg) ](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/5-tongariro-crossing-alternatives-for-a-terrific-day-out) [Tongariro Alpine Crossing](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/topic/tongariro-alpine-crossing) ### [How To Prepare For Tongariro Crossing Weather](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-tongariro-crossing-weather) You’re excited as you’re about to hike the world famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing. But what’s the weather going to do? W … [Read Story](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-tongariro-crossing-weather) [![Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg?width=40&height=40&name=Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg)](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/author/callum-harland) by [Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/author/callum-harland) 8 min read 1 May 2018 5:46:00 AM [![IMG_7264](https://www.discoverynz.com/hubfs/IMG_7264.jpg) ](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-tongariro-crossing-weather) [Tongariro Alpine Crossing](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/topic/tongariro-alpine-crossing) ### [How To Choose An Excellent Tongariro Crossing Shuttle](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-tongariro-crossing-shuttle) You’re planning to hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and need a shuttle. There are dozens of companies and you’re unsur … [Read Story](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-tongariro-crossing-shuttle) [![Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg?width=40&height=40&name=Callum%20Harland%20Profile%20140%20x%20140.jpg)](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/author/callum-harland) by [Callum Harland](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/author/callum-harland) 4 min read 15 March 2018 5:24:00 AM [![iStock-869683828](https://www.discoverynz.com/hubfs/iStock-869683828.jpg) ](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-tongariro-crossing-shuttle) [Tongariro Alpine Crossing](https://www.discoverynz.com/blog/topic/tongariro-alpine-crossing) Load More Stories