What do guides do in their spare time? Build a bouldering wall of course!
Thanks to the efforts of Andrew and Wolfgang, we now have a bouldering wall to keep fit on. More photos…
Archive for March, 2011
Bouldering wall
Posted in General on March 31, 2011| Leave a Comment »
Introductory Climbing Video
Posted in General on March 23, 2011| Leave a Comment »
Our new video is out! Introductory Climbing (IDC): An introduction to alpine terrain and mountaineering, for people wanting to venture beyond tramping tracks and above the snowline. Covers the basics of snow craft and mountaineering. Based at our privately owned Caroline Hut located straight opposite the mighty Caroline Face of Aoraki/Mount Cook.
March 2011 – Intermediate Climbing Course, Turner Peak
Posted in General on March 15, 2011| Leave a Comment »
IMC’s are based at Caroline Hut with quick access to alpine rock, snow and ice. Turner Peak (grade 2) is a good test of skills learnt during the course. More photos…
March 2011 – Nun’s Veil
Posted in General on March 15, 2011| Leave a Comment »
Very hard icy conditions near the summit thwarted the attempt on Nun’s Veil in March. More photos…
January 2011 – Mt. Tasman Ascent
Posted in General on March 15, 2011| Leave a Comment »
Congratulations to Peter Kovac who summited Mt. Tasman with guide Wolfgang Maier. More photos…
Alpine Recreation, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand 