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AlpineGuidesNZ

  1. Here's the new snow on the Liebig's twitter.com/AlpineGuidesNZ…
  2. powpow, escourting @CamillaStoddart and crew on a fashion photo shoot at the head of the Tasman Glacier.
  3. Winter is shaping up! Approx 1.5 M new snow on the Divide since last weekend. More tonight. Guides Bill and Mal are wading in knee deep...
  4. #NZSnowboarder 20th anniv edition out now. #WildernessHeli stole the awesome cover pic, by our very own Trev Streat: nzsnowboarder.co.nz
  5. Some freshies down to about 1200 m last night. Nice to see winter isn't cancelled twitter.com/AlpineGuidesNZ…
  6. Very original #SkiTheTasman piece by @UrbanDaddy. Has it gone through google translator a few too many times? Hmmm : bit.ly/JVipbU
  7. First proper storm for autumn is here! Up to 80cm new snow up high. Dodgy avo conditions expected lee to the west for a few days.
  8. ...And our first Aoraki Mount Cook booking for next summer today. If this summer is like last year, it'll be another superb climbing season.
  9. Cold out there this morning. Looks like a good dump of snow inbound tonight...
  10. Just got our first TMC booking for next summer. Great to have keen return guests. The rest of you needn't be shy.
  11. Anyone used the MTN Approach System for back country snowboard touring? Looks sweet. mtnapproach.com
  12. Online version of @CamillaStoddart's article on her Mountain Experience Course (MEC) with us last year : bit.ly/IqVG3e
  13. Finally have stock of our new A2 sized Sebastopol Bluffs rock climbing guide. Selling for a $fiver. Available to buy online, soonish
  14. Our new Expedition Training Course starts in November: bit.ly/H52Tm3 Mt Cook area - great training venue without low O2 issues!
  15. Summer 2012/13 program, dates, and prices are now up on AlpineGuides.co.nz Some new images and photo gallery to come.
  16. Just posted our winter 2012 course availability. Don't forget Helicamp starts in September: bit.ly/AbjGe5
  17. Nice vid by Japanese crew - 2011 late season powder at #WildernessHeli - and crusty off-piste at #ohau! vimeo.com/36344839
  18. 30cm new snow in the hills and the first frost of Autumn in the village this morning #winteriscoming