With Axe and Rope IN THE NEW ZEALAND ALPS

Mannering, George Edward

ISBN 10: 102347607X / ISBN 13: 9781023476072

Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: With Axe and Rope IN THE NEW ZEALAND ALPS
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 102347607X
• ISBN 13: 9781023476072
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

"With Axe and Rope in the New Zealand Alps" chronicles the thrilling early days of mountaineering in New Zealand. George Edward Mannering recounts his adventures exploring and climbing the formidable peaks of the Southern Alps. This historical account provides a captivating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of pioneering climbers as they navigated uncharted territory.

Readers will be transported to a world of breathtaking landscapes and demanding ascents, experiencing the raw beauty and inherent dangers of the New Zealand Alps. Mannering's narrative captures the spirit of adventure and the unwavering determination of those who sought to conquer these majestic mountains. A classic of mountaineering literature, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of climbing, travel in New Zealand, or tales of extraordinary human endeavor in the face of nature's grandeur.

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