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Story: Mountaineering

Page 13. All images & media

From page 1 - The New Zealand scene

From page 2 - Beginnings

From page 3 - Aoraki/Mt Cook

From page 4 - Guided climbing

From page 5 - Beyond the central Southern Alps

From page 6 - The age of the amateur

From page 7 - Clubs and huts

From page 8 - Climbing faces

From page 9 - New equipment and new people

From page 10 - Mountaineering today

From page 11 - New Zealand climbers overseas

How to cite this page

John Wilson, Mountaineering, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/8836/media (accessed 10 June 2026).

Story by John Wilson, published 2 March 2009, updated 1 February 2017.