This is a straight forward article with all the facts you need for climbing the Lesueur route on the North Face of Les Drus. To follow...

After our first exhausting failed effort on Punta Herron, our motivation for a second attempt was drained, none of us thought we would be...

The following outlines our acclimatization schedule, climbing equipment and clothing used for an ascent of the North Face of Cholatse. ...

I recently snuck off from a social tramping trip to the Copland Hot Pools to make a solo ascent of the West Ridge of Mt Sefton. The...

Eyeing the next thin slot above, I jammed my fingers in deep and wedged them into the constriction. Far above my last piece of...

The Expedition Climbers Club (ECC) recently organised a rock climbing trip to Cloudy Peak in late February this year with the intention...

Man Spooning ? Verb , two men locked in the spoon position during an alpine bivy. Depending on the participants, usually a function of...

North of Kathmandu, bordering Tibet, is the picturesque and highly diverse Lantang Valley. For any outdoor enthusiast this is the ideal...

The words Arthurs Pass and ice are two words most climbers never use in the same sentence. The fact of the matter is, ice routes do exist...

We did not rate our chances of success as we fought our way up the South Temple in heavy rain. The river was flooded, making the track...

I'd done several of the classic rock routes up on Moirs and on the back of Barrier Knob over the past summer months but I'm ashamed to...

A trip up the Hooker Glacier to Empress Hut is one of the must do Kiwi alpine experiences for any visiting or local mountaineer. When I...