Ball Crossing
New Zealand plays host to lots of weird and quirky things that have long since passed the rest of the … Continue reading Ball Crossing
Tag: Skiing
Mueller Hut – In the shadow of giants
Managing to recruit Kenji for another hut mission, we headed off in the early hours of the morning to Mount … Continue reading Mueller Hut – In the shadow of giants
Black Peak return to Treble Cone
A clear weather window with low to moderate wind means another day of getting out and about. Still feeling lacklustre … Continue reading Black Peak return to Treble Cone
Bonpland North Couloir
Bon-what? Yeah, I said the same thing. A quick google search reveals it’s a mountain near the Routeburn Track behind … Continue reading Bonpland North Couloir
Mt Peterson & Maitland Hut
On Monday afternoon, Kenji and myself drove from Methven to Ohau, collecting Simon Trummer from Lake Tekapo on the way. … Continue reading Mt Peterson & Maitland Hut
Kaikoura – Mountains & Oceans
On Tuesday, I met up with Nick Pascoe and Ryan Taylor and skied in the Kaikoura Mountains. Ryan organised for … Continue reading Kaikoura – Mountains & Oceans
Kepler Track Skiing
On Saturday I headed up with Hans Anderson and his roommates, Allison, Kelly and Dillon, to Luxmore Hut, the first … Continue reading Kepler Track Skiing
Ohau Backcountry Scoping
A quick look around before the wind blew in at the Ohau Backcountry. Solar aspects were starting to have a … Continue reading Ohau Backcountry Scoping
Cheeseman to Broken River
Part-day solo ski tour today. Skied along the ridge line from Cheeseman ski field almost all the way to Broken … Continue reading Cheeseman to Broken River
Mount Hutt Backcountry
The cold weather continues to keep the fresh snow in good shape as Greg Young, Kenji and myself head out … Continue reading Mount Hutt Backcountry