Climber meets tramper

March 2012

Read more from

March 2012

Bridge over the upper Whataroa river
An internet hook-up pairs Darren Hooks with an American climber with an audacious plan to climb Mt Elie de Beaumont en route to Mt Cook Village from the West Coast Merging the conflicting aspirations of two outdoorsmen can be difficult. But when it works, great trips are borne. Drew Daly, 25, a rock climbing guide […]

About the author

Ruth Soukoutou

Similar Articles

Taking on the Tin Range

Roaming the red rocks

A lofty location for Brass Monkey

Trending Now

Pearson Hut, Kirkliston Range

Takorika, Havelock Water Supply Reserve

Zion Hill Track, Waitākere Ranges Regional Park

A biking adventure to suit

Taking on the Tin Range

Subscribe!
Each issue of Wilderness celebrates Aotearoa’s great outdoors — written and photographed with care, not algorithms.Subscribe and help keep our wild stories alive.

Join Wilderness. You'll see more, do more and live more.

Already a subscriber?  to keep reading. Or…

34 years of inspiring New Zealanders to explore the outdoors. Don’t miss out — subscribe today.

Your subscriber-only benefits:

All this for as little as $6.75/month.

1

free articles left this month.

Already a subscriber? Login Now