Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket $219.99
There's a Cotopaxi spin on this classic fleece pullover with fresh colour patterns and recycled fabric. It has a half-zip design, hand pockets and a stretchy zippered chest pocket. www.cotopaxi.co.nz
Island Hills Station from $270
Take mum on this self-guided 30km private walkway and get a taste of the high country life. It's near Hurunui in Canterbury and offers two- and three-day options, during which you'll encounter farm animals and native birds and walk through the vast Mandamus Reserve