Category: Mountaineering

Category: Mountaineering

Features and editorials about Alpine Recreation and our adventures.

Articles - Can a Tramper Climb Mt Cook? - Can a Tramper Climb Mt Cook - Wilderness Magazine Article

Can a Tramper Climb Mt Cook?

Wilderness Magazine

What would it take for a tramper of average fitness to propel themselves to the top of New Zealand's highest summit?

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Articles - Keeping the spirit of youth alive - 68-year-old Graeme Donovan fulfills his long-held dream of climbing a mountain over 3000m. 75-year-od Peter Aimer climbs 3151m high Mount Sefton.

Keeping the spirit of youth alive

Two Mountain Ascents for Seniors

On the 20th of October 68-year-old Graeme Donovan stood atop Lendenfeld Peak (3194m) and fulfilled a long-held dream of climbing a mountain over 3000m or 10,000ft.

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Articles - Around Mount Cook - Transalpine Journey around Aoraki Mount Cook - Article by James Broadbent

Around Mount Cook

Transalpine Journey around Aoraki Mount Cook

I have wandered up a few pointy bits of landscape in the past, usually by the easiest route, but often after a long approach march to a more remote peak.

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