Expedition

nzalpineteam

May 19, 202227 min read

The West Face of Changabang – Following in the footsteps of Boardman and Tasker

Two plus one equals four, five six or maybe even seven. Basic maths right, you can't argue with the result. Anyone who has played team...

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nzalpineteam

Mar 26, 20225 min read

The Road to Changabang

The road to Changabang has been rather long and winding. It all began over 3 years ago and came to an abrupt end as the COVID pandemic...

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nzalpineteam

Dec 29, 202119 min read

New Zealand 3000m Peaks Expedition

Every mountainous region has its list of highest peaks. The British Munros. The 4000m peaks of the European Alps. The Himalayan 8000ers....

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nzalpineteam

Jul 28, 20195 min read

Muztagh Ata

Muztagh Ata stands at 7545m and is located in far western China, it's often called one of the easiest 7000m peaks because of the lack of...

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nzalpineteam

Jun 27, 20196 min read

Peru 2019 – Cordillera Blanca

Peru and the Cordillera Blanca must have the most easily accessed 6000m peaks in the world. It's possible to be at a base camp for a peak...

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nzalpineteam

Jun 16, 20198 min read

King Cobra – Alaskan Big Wall Free Climbing

Another serac rips from the summit ice cliffs of neighbouring Mount Dickey, and the familiar roar of avalanche thunders through the...

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nzalpineteam

Apr 29, 20196 min read

Lobuche East – West Pillar New Route

SouthWest Pillar on Lobuche East and Cholatse North Face Nov 2017 Steven Fortune. Daniel Joll, Matt Scholes and Kim Ladiges Lobuche (or...

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nzalpineteam

Apr 20, 20194 min read

Gangapurna Expedition 2018, Nepal

September 30, 2018, NZAT members Kim Ladiges and Matthew Scholes flew into Nepal for a 6 week expedition with the primary objective being...

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