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South West Ridge

Grade
3
Quality
0
First ascent
Graeme Fyfe, Alf & Hunter Dowell, Peter Berry, Margaret Jeffereys, Dec 1953 (from the FitzGerald)
Located on
Mt D’Archiac
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 3

Climb up the FitzGerald Glacier to about 2400m and gain the ridge. The ridge up to the junction with the north-west ridge involves some steep snow and the occasional section of poor rock punctuated with gendarmes.

Comments
Attribution
Alex Palman
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