Fresh search teams today joined the hunt for a Wellington tramper who's been missing in the Tararua Ranges for eight days.
Teams 17 and 20 are extracted from Tarn Ridge in the Tararua Ranges during the search for missing tramper Darren Myers. Photo: NZ Police
Darren Myers, 48, failed to return on Saturday last week from a planned five-day tramp across the mountains.
Police said they searched near the Waingawa River and Arete Stream and replaced teams that had been deployed for four days.