An ultra like no other

February 2019

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February 2019

Anthony Marra won a scholarship to adventure in New Zealand
American Anthony Marra is riding, surfing, climbing and skiing his way down the country, all in the name of a prominent US climber. One day last winter, a man was seen running across Whakapapa Col wearing ski touring boots and carrying a wealth of gear. We hailed him to find out what he was doing […]
Hazel Phillips

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Hazel Phillips

Hazel Phillips is an alpine adventurer and the author of Fire & Ice, Solo, and Great Hearts. A firm believer that ‘you can’t be what you can’t see’, she’s passionate about representation in the outdoors. She is a self-confessed Ruapehu addict, and she’s never met a topo map she didn’t get along with.

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