Past Expeditions

A chronological list of expeditions I have undertaken

Click on the HYPERLINK’s of each climb to view report’s/photo’s from that climb!

Key

Format = Mountain – elevation (Country), Route, DNS/FA/G

DNS = Did not summit

FA = First Ascent

G = Guided

2017

Rowing from Home to Home – a Human powered journey of 12,000km from Singapore to New Zealand

2015

 Peak to Peak 2015 – Human powered traverse from the summit of Singapore (Bukit Timah 163m) to the summit of the Dragon Horns, Tioman Island (Malaysia), 700m+, Waking dream route, DNS

The Old Man of Hoy – 137m (Orkney Islands, Scotland), original route, DNS

2014

Fantham’s Peak, Mt Taranaki, 1966m (New Zealand)

The Chief’s Apron, Squamish, Canada, Rock Climbing

Peak to Peak 2014 – Human powered traverse from the summit of the highest mountain in the UK, Ben Nevis in Scotland (1344m) to the summit of the highest mountain in France, Mt Blanc (4820m).  Including 1900km of cycling, kayak crossing of the English Channel and ascents of both mountains.

Mt Arapiles 370m (Australia), Various rock climbing routes

2013

Peak to Peak 2013 – The first ever traverse from the Summit of Mt Ruapehu(2797m) to the Summit of Aoraki Mt Cook (3754m) completely by human power and in one continuous journey.  Including unsupported ascents of both mountains, a 245km inflatable kayak descent of the Whanganui river, a 70km sea-kayak crossing of the Cook Strait(G) and over 1000km of cycling (New Zealand)

Cycling – Desaru/Kota Tinggi circuit (Malaysia)

Mt Dixon  3004m (New Zealand), East Ridge

Abel Tasman National Park (New Zealand), Sea Kayaking, G

2012

Mt Cook  3754m (New Zealand), Grand Traverse, DNS

Mt Everest 8848m (Tibet),  North Col/North Ridge route

Annapurna circuit (Nepal), Bhulbhule to Jomson

Malte Brun 3198m (New Zealand), West Ridge

Cycling the Coromandel (New Zealand), Cycle touring

2011

Mt Everest 8848m (Tibet),  North Col/North Ridge route, DNS

Mt Kinabalu 4098m (East Malaysia), Normal route ascent, descent Via Ferrata, G

Mt Ruapehu 2797m (New Zealand), Winter ascent, standard route from Whakapapa

Mt Tongariro 1978m (New Zealand), Winter ascent, standard route from the Tongariro Crossing Col

Mt Ngauruhoe 2291m(New Zealand), Winter ascent, standard route from the Tongariro Crossing Col

Malte Brun 3198m (New Zealand), Full West Ridge, DNS

Mt Taranaki 2518m, (New Zealand), North Egmont route

2010

Gunung Lambak 510m(Malaysia), Normal route

Queen Charlotte Track (South Island, New Zealand), Trekking

2009

Tongariro Crossing (North Island New Zealand), Trekking

Mt Cook 3754m (New Zealand), Linda Glacier

Mt Pluto 2500m? (New Zealand), G

Minarets – East peak 3040m (New Zealand), Classic route, G

Mt Aurora 2663 (New Zealand), from Rudolph Glacier, G

Mt Wakefield 2058m,(New Zealand), from Tasman Road Bridge

Mt Ollivier 1933m (New Zealand), from Mueller Hut

Mt Footstool 2764m (New Zealand), Main divide route from Sefton Bivvy, DNS

Resilience Peak 4447m (Krygystan), FA

Majulah Peak 5152m (Krygystan), FA

Kongsberg Peak 4468m (Krygystan), FA

2008

Keplar Track, Milford Sound, New Zealand, Trekking

2007

Mt Aspiring 3033m (New Zealand), North West Ridge

Mt Aspiring 3033m (New Zealand), North West Ridge, DNS

Ball pass 2121m (New Zealand), from Hooker Valley to Tasman Valley

Mt Footstool 2764m (New Zealand), Eugenie Glacier, DNS

2006

Mt Damavand 5610m (Iran), Northeast ridge

Rostamnesh 4500m (Iran)

Takht-e-Rostan 4330 (Iran)

Myen Sarchel 4300m+, (Iran), DNS

Mt Rinjani 3726m (Indonesia), Normal route traverse, G

2005

Mt Aconcagua 6970m (Argentina), Polish Glaciar

Mt Tronador 3491m(Argentina), normal route, DNS

El Plata 6000m (Argentina), normal route

San Bernado 4150m (Argentina),

Torres del Paine circuit (Patagonia), Trekking

Passe de los Nubes (Patagonia), Trekking

Walking the Beagle Channel (Argentina), Trekking

Paso de Oveja (Ushuaia, Argentina), Trekking

Yosemite Valley (USA), rock climbing various routes

Cerro Torre  (Bariloche, Argentina), rock climbing,various routes

Colorado (USA), rock climbing, various routes

The Grand Canyon (USA), Trekking, The ‘Bright Angel Trail’

Unaweep Canyon (USA), rock climbing, various routes

Portland (England), rock climbing, various routes

Traverse de la Croches, (Chamonix, France)

Aiguile de Moine 3412m (Chamonix, France), South face, DNS

The Nuns Veil, 2749m (New Zealand), Gorilla stream

10 day technical mountaineering course (New Zealand)

Mt Aylmer 2699m(New Zealand), Standard route from Aylmer Col, G

Hochstetter Dome 2823m (New Zealand), Standard traverse

Mt Green 2837m (New Zealand), East Face NE Ridge (Main Divide)

Annan Couloir 2934m (New Zealand),

Mt 9144 – 2669m (New Zealand), climbed twice via snow couloir on the West Face and the ‘Red buttress

2004

Mt Kilimanjaro 5895m (Tanzania), Lemosho route, G

2003

Mt Elbrus 5642m (Russia), normal route, G

2000

Shalmina Sar – 6000m/ Shufkateen Sar – 5400m – Singapore Mountaineering Federation Winter Expedition to Karakoram (Pakistan), DNS

Kala Patthar – Everest Basecamp 5500m (Nepal), started in Phaplu and finished in Lukla, Trekking

1999

Southern Upland Way, 212 mile (Scotland)

West Highland Way, 96 mile (Scotland)

Ben Nevis 1344m (Scotland), Normal route

Scafell Pyke 978m (England), Normal route

Snowdonia 1085m (Wales), Normal route

1998

Mt Kinabalu 4101m(Malaysia), Normal route, G

Mt Taranaki 2518m (New Zealand). North Egmont route

1997

Routeburn Track/ Greenstone Track  (New Zealand), Trekking

1988

Mt Taranaki 2518m (New Zealand). North Egmont route

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