Alpine Navigation Fundamentals Course

Learn practical navigation skills for adventure racing, hiking, ski touring, and mountaineering

Our Alpine Navigation Fundamentals Course is a hands-on introduction to backcountry navigation.

Backcountry Skills & Avalanche Courses

Gain the Knowledge & Confidence to Explore the Backcountry Safely

Venturing into the backcountry requires more than just a love for deep snow and adventure - it demands the right skills, decision-making ability, and avalanche awareness.

Mountaineering & Climbing Instruction Courses

Learn the skills to move confidently and safely through New Zealand’s alpine terrain with our expert-led mountaineering and climbing instruction courses.

Mountaineering Skills & Alpine Climbing Courses

Build Confidence, Skills & Independence in the Southern Alps

New Zealand’s Southern Alps provide the ultimate natural classroom for learning and refining your mountaineering and alpine climbing skills.

Ski Mount Cook & Westland Glaciers

Experience New Zealand’s most spectacular glacier ski & split-board touring destinations

Join us for an unforgettable guided ski touring adventure across the dramatic glaciated landscapes of Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park and Westland Tai Poutini National Park.

Backcountry Ski & Splitboard Courses

Build the skills and confidence to explore New Zealand’s backcountry on skis or splitboard

Take your skiing or splitboarding beyond ski area boundaries and into New Zealand’s stunning backcountry with our expert-led instruction courses.

Alpine Navigation Courses

Map, compass and route-finding training for trampers, mountaineers, ski tourers and adventure racers

In the mountains, navigation is more than just finding your way — it’s a critical safety skill.

Alpine Skills Courses

Build the skills and confidence to travel safely beyond the track in alpine terrain

Take your tramping, hiking, or hunting into more challenging terrain with our practical alpine skills courses.

New Zealand Alpine Instruction Courses

Build the skills. Climb with confidence. Thrive in the mountains.

Whether you're taking your first steps onto snow and ice or aiming to lead your own alpine missions, our Alpine Instruction Courses are designed to equip you with essential mountain skills and decision-making confidence.