Tag: Plateau Hut

Tag: Plateau Hut

Features and editorials about Alpine Recreation and our adventures.

Articles - No Ordinary Feet - Climbers on the summit of Aoraki Mount Cook, New Zealand's highest peak

No Ordinary Feet

Climbing Aoraki with double-amputee Phil Doole

A gripping account of a guided ascent of Aoraki / Mount Cook, led by Gottlieb Braun-Elwert, culminating in a triumphant summit climb with…

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Articles - Threshold - Elke and Gottlieb on Aoraki Mount Cook in 1998

Threshold

A Father and Daughter Ascent of Aoraki / Mount Cook

At just 14 years old, Elke stood on the summit of Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak, beside her father, IFMGA mountain guide…

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