Clients' Photo Gallery - Intermediate Climbing Courses

Clients' photos taken on their IMC's based at Caroline Hut in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.

 

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November 2011

  • Sunrise at Caroline Hut.
  • Practicing navigation and route selection.
  • Learning about snow anchors in the hut.
  • First light over Caroline Hut and the Tasman Glacier.
  • Sunrise on Aoraki/Mt. Cook.
  • Guide Andrew explaining the plan for the day.
  • Practice using crampons and ice axe to cross snow slopes.
  • Learning how to pitch on snow.

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May 2010 - practising crevasse rescue

  • Fresh snow overnight! View of the upper Tasman Glacier from Ball Glacier.
  • Walking through the snow on Ball Ridge.
  • En route to the Ball Glacier.
  • Looking for a suitable crevasse for our rescue exercise.
  • A 'rescuer' abseils into the crevasse.
  • A welcome sight - here comes the rescuer.
  • A 'rescuer' abseils into the crevasse.
  • A 'rescuer' abseils into the crevasse.