Guided Ascents

New Zealands heavily glaciated and mountainous spine make a trip an alpine climbers dream! Come and climb in New Zealand. 

We can tailor trips to help you with a guided mountaineering program. Trips can be fully customised and flexible planning allows us to make the best use of available weather windows.

If you have a specific goal in mind or a trip of a certain length, please contact us and we will design the ideal program to help you achieve it.

Mt Aspiring

A Climb of Mt Aspiring (3,099 metres) offers a chance to experience one of the mountain gems of the Southern Alps.

Mt Aspirings asthetic ridgelines and commanding 360 summit view make this climb a must do.

Mt Aspiring stands out high above the Bonar and Therma Glaciers. From the summit you can see from Wanaka to the West Coast and Aoraki to the north.

This peak is the only 3000m peak outside of Aoraki Mt Cook National Park. It is a fantastic objective and a great location in which to base either an ascent or instruction Course. Mt Aspiring can normally be climbed from October to the end of March.

Aoraki/Mt Cook

Climbing Aoraki/Mount Cook is a thrilling and challenging adventure that attracts mountaineers from around the world.

Standing at 3,724 meters, it is the highest peak in New Zealand and offers breathtaking views of the Southern Alps. The climb requires technical skills, physical endurance, and careful planning due to its unpredictable weather and rugged terrain. 

The experience of reaching the top is incredibly rewarding, providing a sense of accomplishment and a unique perspective on the stunning natural beauty of New Zealand.

Whether you’re an experienced climber or looking to push your limits, Aoraki/Mount Cook promises an unforgettable journey.

The Remarkables

Climbing The Remarkables is an exhilarating experience that offers breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.

Located near Queenstown, New Zealand, this mountain range is known for its rugged terrain and stunning alpine scenery. The climb can be challenging, with steep ascents and rocky paths, but the reward is worth the effort. As you make your way to the summit, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding peaks.

Whether you’re an experienced climber or a beginner looking for an adventure, The Remarkables provide a memorable and rewarding climb that showcases the natural beauty of New Zealand.

Ascents Week

Come and explore New Zealand Mountaineering and discover what a week of climbing has to offer.

A tailored Ascents program allows you to target your desired objectives and skill levels – combine instruction with guided mountaineering programs.

Our Alpine Ascent Programs give you the chance to define how long you want to be in the mountains. If you are not sure what you want to aim for we are happy to talk with you directly to help you refine your objective.

From Mt Cook National Park, the West Coast Glaciers, Mt Aspiring National Park or down south to the impressive Darran Mountains – we have enough adventure to keep you satisfied.

Instruction Courses

Do you want learn to climb in New Zealand? New Zealands mountains offer an ideal place to train for mountaineering trips and expeditions anywhere in the world. Come and explore the NZ Zealand Alps with us on a Mountaineering Course