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Ball Pass, 26-27 February 2011

Great weekend trip over Ball Pass with a superb high bivvy below Kaitiaki Peak (2222m). Team: Martin Hess, Kat Manno, Karl Iremonger, Jo Iremonger, Matteo Scoz, Geoff Kernick, Maureen Kernick, Nina Dickerhof
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Quick scree descent to the Ball Glacier
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Quick scree descent to the Ball Glacier

  • Hooker Terminal Ice.
  • Making our way up the Hooker Valley.
  • Mt Cook from the Hooker Valley.
  • Mt Cook above the Hooker Valley.
  • The gully that leads to the Playing Field and to Ball pass on the left.
  • Lunch at the Playing Field.
  • Hooker Valley with La Perouse and Baker Saddle on the left, Mt Cook on the right.
  • The Playing Field above Hooker Lake.
  • Traverse above the Playing Field.
  • Traverse above the Playing Field.
  • On the way to Ball Pass.
  • Ball Pass, Turner Peak on the left.
  • Caroline Face of Mt Cook from Ball Pass.
  • On Ball Pass.
  • Quick scree descent to the Ball Glacier
  • Ball Glacier with Cinerama Col on the left, Tasman Valley below.
  • Ascending Kaitiaki Peak. Cinerama Col on the left, Tasman valley below.
  • View from Kaitiaki Peak from left to right Cinerama Col and Lendenfeld Peak, Haidinger, Minarets and De La Beche, Ellie de Beaumont, Hochstetter Dome (in cloud).
  • On top of Kaitiaki Peak. Top from left to right: Matteo, Geoff, Maureen, Martin. Bottom from left to right: Karl, Kat, Nina, Jo
  • Tasman Lake.
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