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Please avoid publishing details of access to sensitive areas with no tracks.Climber killed in avalanche near Remarkables ski field
Mon 12 Aug, 2013 1:06 pm
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/artic ... d=10911449
Climber killed in avalanche near Remarkables ski field
Climber killed in avalanche near Remarkables ski field
Re: Climber killed in avalanche near Remarkables ski field
Mon 12 Aug, 2013 1:19 pm
When the report said the avalanche was triggered by themselves, did that mean they were using small explosives or by accident?
Re: Climber killed in avalanche near Remarkables ski field
Mon 12 Aug, 2013 2:14 pm
Jamie Vinton-Boot has been killed after being swept off his feet by an avalanche on the west face of the Remarkables today
http://climber.co.nz/84/feature/tragic- ... -community
http://climber.co.nz/84/feature/tragic- ... -community
Re: Climber killed in avalanche near Remarkables ski field
Mon 12 Aug, 2013 2:27 pm
Vinton-Boot was part of the Backyard and beyond project to seek out and promote home-grown exploration and adventure.
http://www.wildernessmag.co.nz/view/pag ... i-climber/
http://www.wildernessmag.co.nz/view/pag ... i-climber/
Re: Climber killed in avalanche near Remarkables ski field
Mon 12 Aug, 2013 3:00 pm
Caught by just a 4m wide avalanche. Very sad.
Re: Climber killed in avalanche near Remarkables ski field
Mon 12 Aug, 2013 3:25 pm
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