News & Updates

News & Updates

Follow the latest news from Alpine Recreation, including guided trips, alpine courses, ski touring adventures, trip reports, mountain conditions, and upcoming events. Browse our recent newsletters and social media updates to stay connected with what’s happening in the mountains and find inspiration for your next alpine adventure.

Recent Adventures

Highlights from Alpine Recreation's recent adventures

News & Updates - Conditions update from guide @reiseraxel up at Rex Simpson Hut: 🌨️ 20cm of fresh snow overnight, a bit of wind effect here and there, but still great fun cruising around on skinny Nordic skis. 1
News & Updates - Conditions update from guide @reiseraxel up at Rex Simpson Hut: 🌨️ 20cm of fresh snow overnight, a bit of wind effect here and there, but still great fun cruising around on skinny Nordic skis. 2
News & Updates - Conditions update from guide @reiseraxel up at Rex Simpson Hut: 🌨️ 20cm of fresh snow overnight, a bit of wind effect here and there, but still great fun cruising around on skinny Nordic skis. 3
News & Updates - Conditions update from guide @reiseraxel up at Rex Simpson Hut: 🌨️ 20cm of fresh snow overnight, a bit of wind effect here and there, but still great fun cruising around on skinny Nordic skis. 4
News & Updates - Conditions update from guide @reiseraxel up at Rex Simpson Hut: 🌨️ 20cm of fresh snow overnight, a bit of wind effect here and there, but still great fun cruising around on skinny Nordic skis. 5
News & Updates - Conditions update from guide @reiseraxel up at Rex Simpson Hut: 🌨️ 20cm of fresh snow overnight, a bit of wind effect here and there, but still great fun cruising around on skinny Nordic skis. 6
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19 Aug 2025

Conditions update from guide @reiseraxel up at Rex Simpson Hut: 🌨️ 20cm of fresh snow overnight, a…

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News & Updates - Yesterday we managed to sneak in a sweet day tour on Nordic skis before the southerly storm hit. 1
News & Updates - Yesterday we managed to sneak in a sweet day tour on Nordic skis before the southerly storm hit. 2
News & Updates - Yesterday we managed to sneak in a sweet day tour on Nordic skis before the southerly storm hit. 3
News & Updates - Yesterday we managed to sneak in a sweet day tour on Nordic skis before the southerly storm hit. 4
News & Updates - Yesterday we managed to sneak in a sweet day tour on Nordic skis before the southerly storm hit. 5
News & Updates - Yesterday we managed to sneak in a sweet day tour on Nordic skis before the southerly storm hit. 6
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19 Aug 2025

Yesterday we managed to sneak in a sweet day tour on Nordic skis before the southerly storm hit.

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News & Updates - Last week’s Nordic ski touring adventure in the Two Thumb Range delivered the goods 🙌 Blue skies, crisp snow, and endless ridgeline cruising with Lake Tekapo sparkling below. 1
News & Updates - Last week’s Nordic ski touring adventure in the Two Thumb Range delivered the goods 🙌 Blue skies, crisp snow, and endless ridgeline cruising with Lake Tekapo sparkling below. 2
News & Updates - Last week’s Nordic ski touring adventure in the Two Thumb Range delivered the goods 🙌 Blue skies, crisp snow, and endless ridgeline cruising with Lake Tekapo sparkling below. 3
News & Updates - Last week’s Nordic ski touring adventure in the Two Thumb Range delivered the goods 🙌 Blue skies, crisp snow, and endless ridgeline cruising with Lake Tekapo sparkling below. 4
News & Updates - Last week’s Nordic ski touring adventure in the Two Thumb Range delivered the goods 🙌 Blue skies, crisp snow, and endless ridgeline cruising with Lake Tekapo sparkling below. 5
News & Updates - Last week’s Nordic ski touring adventure in the Two Thumb Range delivered the goods 🙌 Blue skies, crisp snow, and endless ridgeline cruising with Lake Tekapo sparkling below. 6
News & Updates - Last week’s Nordic ski touring adventure in the Two Thumb Range delivered the goods 🙌 Blue skies, crisp snow, and endless ridgeline cruising with Lake Tekapo sparkling below. 7
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18 Aug 2025

Last week’s Nordic ski touring adventure in the Two Thumb Range delivered the goods 🙌 Blue skies…

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News & Updates - 3 days of snowshoeing bliss up at Rex Simpson Hut ❄️⛰️ Perfect conditions, blue skies, and great snow underfoot — we’ve been spoiled with an incredible run of weather lately. 2
News & Updates - 3 days of snowshoeing bliss up at Rex Simpson Hut ❄️⛰️ Perfect conditions, blue skies, and great snow underfoot — we’ve been spoiled with an incredible run of weather lately. 3
News & Updates - 3 days of snowshoeing bliss up at Rex Simpson Hut ❄️⛰️ Perfect conditions, blue skies, and great snow underfoot — we’ve been spoiled with an incredible run of weather lately. 4
News & Updates - 3 days of snowshoeing bliss up at Rex Simpson Hut ❄️⛰️ Perfect conditions, blue skies, and great snow underfoot — we’ve been spoiled with an incredible run of weather lately. 5
News & Updates - 3 days of snowshoeing bliss up at Rex Simpson Hut ❄️⛰️ Perfect conditions, blue skies, and great snow underfoot — we’ve been spoiled with an incredible run of weather lately. 6
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17 Aug 2025

3 days of snowshoeing bliss up at Rex Simpson Hut ❄️⛰️ Perfect conditions, blue skies, and great…

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15 Aug 2025

Snowpack check-in from Erewhon Hut ❄️⛷ It’s been a busy week up here with some incredible powder…

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