Two climbers have died after falling from New Zealand's highest peak on Aoraki, also known as Mount Cook, which is known for its brutal terrain. They were in a group of four that was trying to climb ...
Three climbers from the United States and Canada disappeared near the peak of New Zealand’s tallest mountain, authorities said on Tuesday. Rescue teams have been scouring New Zealand’s Mount Cook in ...
Authorities say they were alerted late on Monday night local time that four climbers needed help as they attempted to climb Mount Cook. Two people were rescued and airlifted by helicopters, as ...
This piece was first published in January 2025. The latest tragedy on Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, which claimed the lives of two climbers, on November 24, has put the dangers of New Zealand’s ...
Work is under way to recover the bodies of two climbers who died while trying to ascend Aoraki Mt Cook last night. Canterbury Aoraki Area Commander Inspector Vicki Walker said at around 11.20pm last ...
A man who died alongside a client while trying to ascend Aoraki Mt Cook was an internationally recognised Wānaka-based mountain guide and father. Thomas Vialletet grew up in the French Alps, where he ...
Newstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire Sherwood on the climber and guide who have died on Aoraki Mount Cook. A Wānaka-based mountain guide who died while attempting to ascend Aoraki Mt Cook ...