New Zealand Climbing - Courses and Guided Ascents

Alpine Recreation offers a range of guided ascents for those who already have mountaineering experience, and climbing instruction courses for those who have tramping or hiking experience and wish to venture above the bushline, or those who seek to extend their mountaineering skills and prepare themselves to climb technical peaks independently.

 

Learning how to Ice Climb on the Introductory Climbing Course

Climbing Courses

Learn and develop mountaineering and climbing skills, under the supervision of a professional mountain guide. Private and group instruction, 1:1 up to 1:4 guide-client ratios.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Learning how to ice climb on the Introductory Climbing Course

 

Reaching the summit of Aoraki/Mount Cook

Guided Ascents

Climb one of New Zealand's highest peaks in the company of a local mountain guide, who knows how to read the weather signs, can make best use of the time, organises everything efficiently and provides all your climbing equipment at no extra cost.

 

 

 

 

Reaching the summit of Aoraki/Mount Cook