“The inspiration for going into the mountains originates in my admiration for Aoraki/Mt Cook. I started mountaineering in winter and still prefer being on snow and ice. I also perform much better in the cold. I have been exploring New Zealand mountains since 2018, and there is nothing better than a sunrise after a cold […]
Big expedition tramper and hunter Mitchell Radford
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