Guy Cotter has been guiding on the world's highest mountains for more than 30 years. Photo: www.alpineimages.co.nz

Making mountains accessible

November 2018

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Guy Cotter makes a living guiding people to the summits of the highest mountains in the world. Now, he tells Kathy Ombler, he wants to make New Zealand’s mountains and wild places more accessible

Guy Cotter and I started our interview with a mutually sympathetic chat about our ageing bodies. The mind is willing but the body can struggle, he laughed. I laughed with him and recounted how my old knees had given me grief on a steep descent out of The Remarkables the day before. He commiserated. Then […]
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