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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.

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...

01/10/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Andreas Fransson and JP Auclair killed by avalanche in Patagonia

On 29/09/2014 Swedish skier Andreas Fransson and Canadian skier JP Auclair were killed by an avalanche on Monte San Lorenzo in Patagonia, on the border between Chile and Argentina. Both were considered two of the world's premier skiers.

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.

13/03/2013 - Alpinism

Aiguille Verte, Les Droites and Les Courtes solo in a day by Jon Griffith

On 3 March 2013 British alpinist Jon Griffith soloed the three North Faces in the Argentière basin in the Mont Blanc massif: Aiguille Verte, Les Droites and Les Courtes.

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