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![Genís Zapater Bargués, Alastair Mcdowell complete Aoraki Traverse in New Zealand in 26 hours](/uploads/img/3/127526.jpg)
24/04/2024 - Alpinism
Genís Zapater Bargués, Alastair Mcdowell complete aoraki Traverse in New Zealand in 26 hours In November 2023 mountain guides Genís Zapater Bargués and Alastair Mcdowell completed the aoraki - Mt Cook Traverse in New Zealand in just over a day. Also referred to as the Grand Traverse and involving 55km, 4,500m+ elevation gain across...
![Aoraki Caroline Face in New Zealand / Second ski descent by Joe Collinson, Will Rountree, Sam Smoothy](/uploads/img/3/73535.jpg)
09/11/2021 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
aoraki Caroline Face in New Zealand / Second ski descent by Joe Collinson, Will Rountree, Sam Smoothy On 21 October 2021, New Zealand mountaineers Joe Collinson, Will Rountree and Sam Smoothy made the second descent of the 2000m Caroline Face of aoraki / Mt Cook, at 3724m the highest mountain in New Zealand.
![Piolets d'Or 2019: jury and big list of world’s most significant, innovative mountain climbs](/uploads/img/3/59520.jpg)
05/07/2019 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2019: jury and big list of world’s most significant, innovative mountain climbs 58 ascents carried out in 2018 have been included in the Big list, from which winners will be selected for the Piolets d’Or , the prestigious mountaineering award that will be celebrated from 19 - 22 September 2019 during the...
![Ben Dare makes solo first ascent of new mixed climb up Mt Percy Smith, New Zealand](/uploads/img/3/54890.jpg)
16/10/2018 - Alpinism
Ben Dare makes solo first ascent of new mixed climb up Mt Percy Smith, New Zealand On 7 October 2018 Ben Dare made a solo first ascent of ‘The Promise’, a new mixed climb up the 700m high SW Face of Mt Percy Smith, New Zealand.
![New Zealand: another mixed climb up Aoraki / Mount Cook](/uploads/img/3/54160.jpg)
11/09/2018 - Alpinism
New Zealand: another mixed climb up aoraki / Mount Cook Mountaineers Caleb Jennings and Kim Ladiges have made the first ascent of Pilgrim, a new mixed climb up the south face of aoraki / Mt Cook (3,764 m) in New Zealand.
![Mountaineering in New Zealand, Ben Dare climbs new route on Mount Cook](/uploads/img/3/49155.jpg)
28/11/2017 - Alpinism
Mountaineering in New Zealand, Ben Dare climbs new route on Mount Cook On 18 November 2017 Ben Dare from New Zealand made the first ascent, solo, of Remembrance, a new 550 m climb up the South Face of aoraki / Mt Cook.
![Malte Brun in New Zealand, first ski descent of South Face](/uploads/img/3/48599.jpg)
03/11/2017 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Malte Brun in New Zealand, first ski descent of South Face Italy’s Enrico Mosetti and Britain’s Ben Briggs and Tom Grant have made the first ski descent of the South Face of Mt. Malte Brun, describing the run as 'probably the most technical ski descent in New Zealand.’
![Caroline Face, huge first descent on Mount Aoraki in New Zealand by Briggs, Grant and Mosetti](/uploads/img/3/48540.jpg)
30/10/2017 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering
Caroline Face, huge first descent on Mount aoraki in New Zealand by Briggs, Grant and Mosetti On 27 October the Italian mountaineer Enrico Mosetti and the Britons Ben Briggs and Tom Grant made the first ski descent of the Caroline Face, the difficult and dangerous SE Face of Mount aoraki / Mount Cook (3724m) in New...
![Magnus Kastengren dies in fall from Mount Cook](/uploads/img/3/8450.jpg)
04/11/2013 - Alpinism
Magnus Kastengren dies in fall from Mount Cook 32-year-old Swedish extreme skier Magnus Kastengren has lost his life in a fall from Mount Cook in New Zealand.
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