Tag: trans-alpine

Tag: trans-alpine

Features and editorials about Alpine Recreation and our adventures.

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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Articles - The Symphony on Skis - The Symphony on Skis - original article published in the Christchurch Press 1986

The Symphony on Skis

Original article by Gottlieb Braun-Elwert
Christchurch Press 1986

A ski traverse is like a well composed piece of music. It flows with harmony, surprises with the unexpected.

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Articles - Symphony on Skis - Symphony on Skis - Ski Mountaineering in the Southern Alps

Symphony on Skis

Ski Mountaineering in the Southern Alps
Skier Magazine

In momentary surrender I hunched forward and rested my hands on my knees, breathing short and sharp, every expulsion filling the narrow band of light cast by my head torch…

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