# Aspiring Safety, Riccarton

Aspiring Safety is an outdoor gear shop in Riccarton, Christchurch.

[Call 03 366 1246](<tel:+6433661246>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Aspiring%20Safety%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.aspiring.co.nz>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Aspiring%20Safety%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Manufacturer of recreational and industrial height safety equipment. Caving, canyoning, climbing, performance, rope access, working at heights, & more”. It opens Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, typically 8.30 am to 5 pm. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Mandeville St near Kyle St, route 140) is 82 m away; a cycle lane passes within 158 m.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Thursday: 8.30 am to 5 pm
- Friday: 8.30 am to 4.30 pm
- Saturday – Sunday: Closed

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Outdoor gear _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 366 1246 _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Website:** https://www.aspiring.co.nz _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Social:** https://www.facebook.com/aspiringsafety, https://www.instagram.com/aspiringsafety _(Its own website)_
- **NZBN:** 9429032933659, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** ASPIRING SAFETY LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2008-02-11 _(NZBN register)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Mixed use zone _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
1,284 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9053602), [71A Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/71a-mandeville-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9024249), [46 Mandeville St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/46-mandeville-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9024174), [67 Mandeville St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/67-mandeville-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9011546), [47 Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/47-mandeville-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9006685), [10 Dilworth St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-dilworth-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9006648), [10 Dilworth St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-dilworth-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8974709), [67 Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/67-mandeville-street)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8944024), [69 Picton Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/69-picton-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8940777), [16 Peverel Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/16-peverel-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8940768), [7 Peverel Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/7-peverel-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8940732), [8 Peverel Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-peverel-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8937405), [47 Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/47-mandeville-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Mandeville St near Kyle St, 82 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Mandeville St near Kyle St, 94 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Clarence St near Burdale St, 264 m (routes 120, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 158 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Aspiring%20Safety%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5329241,172.6056937)

## Nearby

- [Sculpt Reformer Pilates](https://www.chch.live/business/sculpt-reformer-pilates-riccarton), Gyms & fitness, 50 m
- [Decant Vintners and Epicures](https://www.chch.live/business/decant-vintners-and-epicures-riccarton), Cafés, 61 m
- [Intech Instruments Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/intech-instruments-ltd-riccarton), Electronics, 62 m
- [KNK Architectural Hardware](https://www.chch.live/business/knk-architectural-hardware-riccarton), Hardware, 96 m
- [Floor Pride](https://www.chch.live/business/floor-pride-riccarton), Flooring, 100 m
- [Pantry on Mandeville](https://www.chch.live/business/pantry-on-mandeville-riccarton), Cafés, 107 m
- [Picton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1007-picton-reserve), park, 151 m
- [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve), park, 298 m
- [Mandeville Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1739-mandeville-reserve), park, 380 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Riccarton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-13), Service centre, 383 m

## The nearest other outdoor gear

- [Macpac](https://www.chch.live/business/macpac-riccarton), Riccarton, 399 m
- [Kathmandu](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-riccarton), Riccarton, 539 m
- [Kathmandu](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-addington), Addington, 556 m
- [Recreation Station](https://www.chch.live/business/recreation-station-riccarton), Riccarton, 576 m
- [Mountain Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/mountain-warehouse-addington), Addington, 667 m
- [Bivouac Outdoor](https://www.chch.live/business/bivouac-outdoor-addington), Addington, 686 m
- [Hunting & Fishing](https://www.chch.live/business/hunting-fishing-addington), Addington, 699 m
- [Mons Royale](https://www.chch.live/business/mons-royale-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 2.4 km
- [Every one in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/outdoor-gear#in-riccarton)

## Also in Riccarton

- [Red Bowl](https://www.chch.live/business/red-bowl-riccarton), Restaurants, 117 m
- [NZHL](https://www.chch.live/business/nzhl-riccarton), Financial, 182 m
- [Kimberleys Fashion Outlet](https://www.chch.live/business/kimberleys-fashion-outlet-riccarton), Clothing, 205 m
- [Mandeville Coffee Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/mandeville-coffee-shop-riccarton), Cafés, 208 m
- [Cricket Express](https://www.chch.live/business/cricket-express-riccarton), Sports shops, 214 m
- [designa style](https://www.chch.live/business/designa-style-riccarton), Kitchen, 230 m
- [NIWA Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/niwa-christchurch-riccarton), Research, 238 m
- [Italian Ceramic Tiles](https://www.chch.live/business/italian-ceramic-tiles-riccarton), Tiles, 260 m
- [Country Floors](https://www.chch.live/business/country-floors-riccarton), Tiles, 275 m
- [The Ashley Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/the-ashley-hotel-riccarton), Hotels, 288 m
- [Every kind of business in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5329241&lon=172.6056937)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5329241,172.6056937,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Aspiring%20Safety)
- [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/101669101), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Aspiring Safety?**

An outdoor gear shop in Riccarton, Christchurch.

**Where is Aspiring Safety?**

Somewhere in Riccarton, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5329241,172.6056937,17)

**Is Aspiring Safety still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Aspiring Safety?**

phone [03 366 1246](tel:+6433661246), its [website](https://www.aspiring.co.nz).

**When is Aspiring Safety open?**

Monday – Thursday: 8.30 am to 5 pm; Friday: 8.30 am to 4.30 pm; Saturday – Sunday: Closed, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other outdoor gear are near Aspiring Safety?**

[Macpac](https://www.chch.live/business/macpac-riccarton) (399 m), [Kathmandu](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-riccarton) (539 m), [Kathmandu](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-addington) (556 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/outdoor-gear).

**What’s near Aspiring Safety?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Sculpt Reformer Pilates](https://www.chch.live/business/sculpt-reformer-pilates-riccarton) (50 m); the Mandeville St near Kyle St bus stop is 82 m away: route 140; a cycle lane passes within 158 m; nearest park: [Picton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1007-picton-reserve) (151 m).

**What stood where Aspiring Safety is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5329241&lon=172.6056937)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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