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Everest- Coliseum of our times!
Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 11:44 am | NZ Alpine Club
Internationally renowned mountaineer Barry Blanchard thinks people should have at least 100 days climbing experience before tackling the highest mountain on earth. Commenting on the recent Mt Everest debacle that saw hoards of inexperienced climbers ... More >>
Father of modern day ice climbing to visit
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 3:37 pm | NZ Alpine Club
NEW ZEALAND ALPINE CLUB, CHRSTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND Media Release Wednesday, 5th September, 2012 Father of modern day ice climbing to visit New Zealand In late September 2012 legendary Canadian alpinist Barry Blanchard will deliver a series of lectures on ... More >>
Alpine Club Accepts Coroner's Findings
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 9:29 am | NZ Alpine Club
The New Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC) has accepted the Coroner’s findings in the matter of the death of Paul McLauchlan, on Mount Ruapehu in August 2010. More >>
NZAC Artist in Residence’s work up for auction
Monday, 25 June 2012, 6:50 pm | NZ Alpine Club
The New Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC) is auctioning a major painting by its first Artist in Residence, Dean Buchanan. More >>
Top Kiwi Mountaineer invited to prestigious mountain fest
Monday, 11 June 2012, 3:32 pm | NZ Alpine Club
Kiwi Alpinist and Mountaineer, Pat Deavoll, has been asked to speak at the prestigious Banff Mountain Film & Book Festival, in November. Pat's autobiographical book “Wind from a Distant Summit” has gained plaudits and praise both in New Zealand and internationally. ... More >>
Banff Mountain Film Festival tenth anniversary in NZ
Monday, 23 April 2012, 1:19 pm | NZ Alpine Club
2012 marks the tenth year the New Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC) has hosted the Banff Mountain Film Festival in New Zealand and to celebrate the anniversary the Club has expanded its nationwide screenings from ten to thirteen. More >>
Alpine Club announces appointment of General Manager
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 2:40 pm | NZ Alpine Club
New Zealand Alpine Club President, Stu Gray has announced today that Sam Newton of Wellington has been appointed General Manager of the New Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC), effective April 10th 2012. More >>
Climbers mourn loss of the best
Saturday, 25 February 2012, 11:27 am | NZ Alpine Club
The New Zealand Alpine Club and climbers throughout New Zealand mourn the loss of one of the country’s most celebrated mountaineers in a fall in Fiordland on Thursday. More >>
Alpine Village marks 100 years at Freda’s Rock
Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 12:43 pm | NZ Alpine Club
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Village is celebrating one hundred years since Emmaline Freda Du Faur (1882- 1935) made history as the first woman to conquer Mount Cook. The self-taught Australian mountaineer climbed to the 12,316 ft (3754 m) summit on ... More >>
NZAC: Centenary of First Ascent of Aoraki by a Woman
Tuesday, 23 November 2010, 12:26 pm | NZ Alpine Club
Over a hundred and fifty people will gather together at Aoraki/Mt Cook Village on December 4th to celebrate the centenary of the first female ascent of Aoraki/Mt Cook by Australian climber Freda Du Faur. More >>
Iconic lodge to benefit from Film Festival
Friday, 16 April 2010, 12:46 pm | NZ Alpine Club
Up to 6000 people are expected to vie for tickets for the 2010 Banff Mountain Film Festival being hosted for the seventh year by the New Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC). The prestigious festival, owned by the Banff Mountain Centre in Canada and toured ... More >>
Award for Alpinist And Modern Day Adventurer
Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 10:39 am | NZ Alpine Club
Every year the Canterbury Mountaineering Club makes an award to an outstanding alpinist, either to honour a particularly difficult climb they have completed, or to celebrate an excellent climbing career. More >>
Is Mountaineering Dying in New Zealand?
Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 10:30 am | NZ Alpine Club
The sport of mountaineering, once so much a part of the Kiwi heritage, is dying in New Zealand and the New Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC) is hosting a ‘debate,’ to try and identify why this is happening and what can be done about it. More >>
Alpine Club to host NZ’s own mountain film fest
Wednesday, 15 October 2008, 10:32 am | NZ Alpine Club
The Auckland Section of the New Zealand Alpine Club is to host the NZ Mountain Film Festival which began in Wanaka six years ago. More >>
Alpine Club to host NZ’s mountain film festival
Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 1:56 pm | NZ Alpine Club
Media Release Tuesday 7 October 12pm New Zealand Alpine Club to host NZ’s own mountain film festival More >>
NZ Alpine Club farewells top mountain guide
Friday, 15 August 2008, 5:08 pm | NZ Alpine Club
The New Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC) today farewells one of it’s outstanding members Gottlieb Braun-Elwert, who passed away last night at Rex Simpson Hut, in the Two Thumb range. More >>
Kiwi Mountaineers to pay unique tribute to Sir Ed
Monday, 21 January 2008, 3:17 pm | NZ Alpine Club
The New Zealand Alpine Club will be honouring Sir Edmund Hillary with a guard of honour and an informal memorial as part of Tuesday’s farewell. More >>
Kiwi mountaineers to send off Sir Ed in style
Sunday, 20 January 2008, 3:20 pm | NZ Alpine Club
The New Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC) announced today further details of it’s involvement in Sir Edmund Hillary’s funeral on Tuesday 22 January. More >>
Club to host gathering for Sir Edmund Hillary
Thursday, 17 January 2008, 12:23 am | NZ Alpine Club
Following the state funeral on Tuesday 22 January the New Zealand Alpine Club is to host an outdoor gathering to remember and farewell Sir Edmund Hillary. More >>
