# Further Faster, Sydenham

Further Faster is an outdoor gear shop at 57A Buchan Street, Sydenham, Christchurch.

[Call 03 338 1774](<tel:+6433381774>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Further%20Faster%2C%2057A%20Buchan%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.furtherfaster.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Further%20Faster%2C%2057A%20Buchan%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Further Faster is a camping and outdoor gear store in Christchurch NZ. We specialise in climbing gear, kayak gear, outdoor clothing, hiking boots, mountaineering equipment, trail running gear, trampin”…. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Colombo St near Lawson St, route 1, route 8, route 44) is 120 m away; a cycle lane passes within 108 m. The address’s own page keeps 9 council reports on file.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 57A Buchan Street, Christchurch 8023 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Outdoor gear _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 338 1774 _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Website:** https://www.furtherfaster.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** hello@furtherfaster.co.nz _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Industrial General _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [57A Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/57a-buchan-street), 9 reports on file


## The reports nearby
3,056 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/9083365), [15B Byron St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/15b-byron-street)
- [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/9082854), [458 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/458-colombo-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9064931), [460 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/460-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9045897), [409 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/409-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044497), [456 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/456-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044498), [456 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/456-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044486), [448 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/448-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044476), [420 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/420-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044415), [451 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/451-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044408), [458 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/458-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044389), [64 Sandyford Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/64-sandyford-street)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9043104), [64 Buchan Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/64-buchan-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Colombo St near Lawson St, 120 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Colombo St near Wordsworth St, 141 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Colombo St near Byron St, 187 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 108 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/buchan-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Further%20Faster%2C%2057A%20Buchan%20Street%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5443176,172.6380752)

## Nearby

- [The Mechanics](https://www.chch.live/business/the-mechanics-sydenham), Car repair, 33 m
- [Merchants Liquor Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/business/merchants-liquor-colombo-street-sydenham), Bottle stores, 79 m
- [Fiksate Studio & Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/fiksate-studio-gallery-sydenham), Galleries, 87 m
- [Jonathan Smart Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/jonathan-smart-gallery-sydenham), Galleries, 87 m
- [Rad bikes](https://www.chch.live/business/rad-bikes-sydenham), Bike shops, 90 m
- [Decant Wines](https://www.chch.live/business/decant-wines-sydenham), Bottle stores, 96 m
- [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground), park, 92 m
- [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), park, 346 m
- [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park), Sports ground, 460 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._

## The nearest other outdoor gear

- [Dive HQ Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/dive-hq-christchurch-sydenham), Sydenham, 397 m
- [Mons Royale](https://www.chch.live/business/mons-royale-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.3 km
- [Kathmandu](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.3 km
- [Macpac](https://www.chch.live/business/macpac-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.3 km
- [Mountain Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/mountain-warehouse-addington), Addington, 2.7 km
- [Kathmandu](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-addington), Addington, 2.7 km
- [Macpac](https://www.chch.live/business/macpac-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.7 km
- [Bivouac Outdoor](https://www.chch.live/business/bivouac-outdoor-addington), Addington, 2.8 km
- [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/outdoor-gear#in-sydenham)

## Also in Sydenham

- [Decant](https://www.chch.live/business/decant-sydenham), Bars & pubs, 104 m
- [Sushi Paradise](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-paradise-sydenham), Fast food, 104 m
- [Sydenham Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/sydenham-bakery-sydenham), Bakeries, 106 m
- [The Beer Library](https://www.chch.live/business/the-beer-library-sydenham), Bottle stores, 106 m
- [SPCA Op Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/spca-op-shop-sydenham), Op shops, 112 m
- [Atkins Panelbeaters Limited](https://www.chch.live/business/atkins-panelbeaters-limited-sydenham), Car repair, 114 m
- [Cyclone Outdoor Power Equipment](https://www.chch.live/business/cyclone-outdoor-power-equipment-sydenham), Business, 117 m
- [Penny Lane Records](https://www.chch.live/business/penny-lane-records-sydenham), Variety Store, 121 m
- [Cake Eating Company](https://www.chch.live/business/cake-eating-company-sydenham), Bakeries, 123 m
- [Shosha](https://www.chch.live/business/shosha-sydenham), Tobacco, 127 m
- [Every kind of business in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5443176&lon=172.6380752)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5443176,172.6380752,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Further%20Faster)
- [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10943465064), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Further Faster?**

An outdoor gear shop in Sydenham, Christchurch.

**Where is Further Faster?**

57A Buchan Street, Sydenham, on [Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/buchan-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5443176,172.6380752,17)

**Is Further Faster still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Further Faster?**

phone [03 338 1774](tel:+6433381774), its [website](https://www.furtherfaster.co.nz/), email [hello@furtherfaster.co.nz](mailto:hello@furtherfaster.co.nz).

**What other outdoor gear are near Further Faster?**

[Dive HQ Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/dive-hq-christchurch-sydenham) (397 m), [Mons Royale](https://www.chch.live/business/mons-royale-christchurch-central-city) (1.3 km), [Kathmandu](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-christchurch-central-city) (1.3 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/outdoor-gear).

**What’s near Further Faster?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/57a-buchan-street) holds 9 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [The Mechanics](https://www.chch.live/business/the-mechanics-sydenham) (33 m); the Colombo St near Lawson St bus stop is 120 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 108 m; nearest park: [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground) (92 m).

**What stood where Further Faster is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5443176&lon=172.6380752)

## 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
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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