Fox Glacier Ice Climbing Adventure

Ice climbing New Zealand

These day-long courses introduce the adventurous to the exhilarating sport of ice climbing. They are held amongst the spectacular ice walls in the lower part of the magnificent Fox Glacier, the most accessible glacier in New Zealand. Your professional instructor can tailor your day to offer variety and challenge to the novice and expert alike. Before heading to the ice you will be equipped with specialised mountaineering boots, crampons, ice axes and technical gear. Guides who instruct on these days receive special training to ensure that they teach skills in the correct order so that you advance quickly. You will be impressed by the quick progress that you can make. The maximum instructor to pupil ratio is 1:4 ensuring that you receive close, personal attention.

This excellent adventure will give you an unforgettable insight into the vertical world where people meet mountains.