Local Heroes
The late Jonny Morgan on Mt Edgar Thompson, photo by Rob Chalmers
Fantastic High Alpine Peaks - Right on our Doorstep
If you have only limited time, there a number of excellent peaks within a stone's throw of Mt Cook Village. Why travel any further?
With 5 or 6 days available you have a number of objectives, offering a range of technical difficulty. There's something here for most levels of alpine experience, right from beginner climbers.
Low cost, guilt free, walk-in & out package
With no air access needed the overall cost is kept to a minimum - plus there's no guilt about generating unnecessary CO2.
| Participants | 5 days | 6 days |
|---|---|---|
| One | $3175 | $3725 |
| Two | $1975 | $2485 |
Prices are per-person, in NZ Dollars
Pricing includes:
All meals and snacks, local accommodation, local transport, use of a range of technical gear, Alpine Guides Technical Manual.
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Local Heroes Highlights
- No further travel involved
- No technical climbing experience needed
- Great for those with only a short window of opportunity
- Flexible objectives mean we can work around weather and conditions
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Summer Guiding & Expeditions Options
Across The Main Divide | Ascents Program | Classic Alpine Rock Ascents | Local Heroes | Mount Aspiring | Mount Cook | Mount Tasman | Private Instruction & Guiding | Tasman Glacier Grand Expedition
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Summer 2009/10 ››
Introductory to advanced climbing courses, guided ascents and expeditions on NZ's highest peaks.
Winter Guiding & Courses ››
From ice climbing and ski mountaineering to avalanche courses and ski touring.
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