Kerr Bay

Holy Cupola!

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Date: 9-11 November 2018.
Trip type: ALP 1.
Location: Mount Cupola, Nelson Lakes National Park.
Author: Aimee.
Trampers: Tony (leader), Caryl, Maj-Britt and Aimee.

On the summit of Mt Cupola, Nelson Lakes National Park, on a beautiful day

Holy Cupola! A snowcraft graduates ascent of Mt Cupola in Nelson Lakes National Park Spring was marching on, the snow was melting, and enthusiasm for alpine trips appeared to be on the wane. I felt like I hadn’t squeezed enough out of my snowcraft experience yet, so when Tony G offered Angelus trip-goers another bite … Read more

Traversing Travers, konquering Kehu

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Date: 18-22 January 2018.
Trip type: Alp 2 Medium-Fit.
Location: Mt Travers & Kehu Peak, Nelson Lakes.
Author: Nick H.
Trampers: Nick H (leader), Elisabet and David.

Taking an extra day off work for this adventure was bittersweet – 6 interested punters were whittled down to just 3 as we were the only ones who could get the time off before the closing date for the trip. However in the end we were glad we did it as we ended up with … Read more