Winter has now well and truly arrived here in the Southern Lakes Region. Over 2 meters of snow has fallen in the last 10 days and the conditions out the back have been nothing less than incredible! In the last few weeks we’ve been out enjoying some really excellent snow and calm conditions but it […]
It has litterally been over 4 1/2 years since I felt I have been able to go rockclimbing properly. In that time I have felt unmotivated, depressed, a bit angry and feeling like I was lacking "something". Friends would ask me to go climbing and my constant refusals led them to think that I was […]
For the last 6 days I’ve been hanging out with John Holdsworth up at the head of the Tasman Glacier in Mt Cook National Park. John is a visiting Brit with a great sense of humor which “occasionally” turns into sarcasm and dry wit – basically a pretty fun chap to hang out with for […]