Breaching a guardian’s defences
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Peter Laurenson
A godley experience
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Light Fantastic
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Window to the top of the Tararuas
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Alpine quick fix
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Between Windmills and Water
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Small Gem, Bright Sparkle
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Kahurangi high
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Queen of the south coast
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Close encounter of the Main Divide
Sefton Bivouac, Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park
Above the madding crowd
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Beyond Edoras
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
One of New Zealand’s finest day walks
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Rustic and remote
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
A refreshing descent
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Between pitches
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Dawn at Iron Peg
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
The early bird catches the view
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Curves with teeth
Features, Off the Beaten Track
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Dawn at Taradise
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Travers by wire
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
A bridge too far
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Godley lodgings
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
A ladder in the wilderness
30th anniversary, Features, Off the Beaten Track
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
A snowball called anxiety
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
A climb perfect for Somer
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Fanthams Peak, Egmont National Park
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Peter Laurenson, Backcountry editor
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Overnighting at Syme Hut in winter
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Free ride out
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Back on Brewster
30th anniversary, Wild Climbing
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Above the sandfly line
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
How to climb a busy Mt Taranaki
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Over the mountain
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
A spectacular perch
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Tararua tops feast
Features, Off the Beaten Track
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Dawn over the capital
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Paddling between giants
Features, Off the Beaten Track
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
A high country charmer
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
The crusty couloir
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
The beautiful bivvy
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Siberian heatwave
Features, Off the Beaten Track
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
On a knife-edge
Features, Off the Beaten Track
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
High above the Huxley
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Tararua Heartland
Features, Off the Beaten Track
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…
Adventures in karst land
Features, Off the Beaten Track
The chain led my gaze down a steep, craggy gut to the abyss. Bolted into the limestone of South Twin, it begged the question: ‘Are you up to following…