Most probably one of my biggest challenges but greatest achievements! Ski touring to Mueller Hut has been on my todo list for the past 3 years since living in New Zealand…
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New Zealand's Southern Lakes are often described as one of the most beautiful places in the world - and for good reason! Driving along the endless road around Lake Hawea, Lake Wanaka and on to the stunning West Coast, there is something both wild and familiar about the stunning landscapes around every corner.
After eyeing up the Grand Couloir at The Remarkables, Queenstown, for the majority of the season, I'm super happy and proud to have made it to the top and back again without dying, both from physical exhaustion and sketchy skiing...
Today I went on my first ever touring day with Small Planet Queenstown, and couldn’t be more amped! I’ve been waiting for an opportunity to try out touring for a while now, after first playing with the idea on my last European winter season and not quite having the gumption to make it happen. So armed with my house mates splitboard and a rad crew of chickas we headed into Soho basin out the back of Cardrona ski resort to put the legs to the test...