Tag: malte brun

  • Malte Brun West Ridge – trip report

    Together with Alan Silva we travelled to New Zealand in February 2012 to climb Malte Brun, New Zealand’s 6th highest peak at 3196m. Malte Brun is located directly east of Mt Cook (New Zealand’s highest peak), separated by the mighty Tasman glacier. Alan and I attempted a route known as the Full West Ridge in…

  • Malte Brun – The return

    There is only 40 days left until I leave for Everest. On Tuesday I will leave Singapore for a training climb on a peak called Malte Brun.  Malte Brun  is a large mountain located in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, right opposite Mt Cook (New Zealand’s highest peak).  Standing at 3198m, Malte Brun is…