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20 May 2013 - 4:06pm

Check out the details for the Introduction to Leading on Ice HERE

16 May 2013 - 1:41pm
Prizes! Prizes! Prizes!
Go to any of the Banff Mountain Film Festival screenings and be in to win a bunch of stuff.
  • $1000 worth of NZAC stuff including guide books, hut tickets, membership, tickets to events  and other paraphernalia.
  • $2700 worth of Marmot product.
  • $2500 worth of World Expeditions adventure travel 
16 May 2013 - 1:28pm

The Nelson screening of the Banff Mountain Film Festival is this weekend!
Saturday 18th.

This show invariably sells out, so dont leave getting your tickets till the last minute!

7.00pm doors open
7.30pm start time

Venue:Annesbrook Church, Saxton Road, Stoke, Roman Nelson

$12 members and students / $18 non-members

Tickets available from:

13 May 2013 - 2:26pm

We are now taking applications for the 2013 Mountain Skills for Youth Course

For details, CLICK HERE

9 April 2013 - 3:09pm

Online ticket sales are now available for the following Banff screenings: Auckland, Hamilton, Taupo, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and Queenstown.

.CLICK HERE for details.

24 May 2013 - 7:17am

 Adventure ConsultantsMike Roberts: Adventure Consultants

21 May 2013 - 8:51am

Marty SchmidtMarty SchmidtHear Marty Schmidt speaking from the summit of Mt Everest 19 May 2013 with the 'Peak Freaks' team: 

15 May 2013 - 2:27pm

As many members will know, George Lowe, the last surviving mountaineer (but one) from the successful 1953 Mt Everest Expedition, died in March of this year.

13 May 2013 - 9:51am

You are invited to….

New Zealand Alpine Club

Mt Everest Jubilee Celebration Dinner

Saturday 25th May, 6.30pm

The Old Mountaineer Café

At Aoraki Mt Cook

Cost $70

Guest speakers:

Mike Mahoney

Penny Goddard