Nothing spoils an epic outdoor adventure like bugs. They sting you, get in your food and give you itchy bites that take some serious personal restraint not to scratch. But they are just trying to take part in the fun and need lunch just like you!
The best way to not be annoyed by them is to avoid them, or better yet get them to avoid you. When going on an adventure be sure to keep your food tightly packed and use plenty of bug spray on exposed areas. Check out these Auckland pest control tips for keeping the insects away.