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Injured climbers to spend another night on Aoraki/Mount Cook amid bad weather conditions
Two injured climbers are likely to spend another night at a hut on Aoraki/Mount Cook as rescuers are still unable to reach them. Police were alerted after the climbers made it to a remote alpine ...
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Aoraki Mount Cook rescue: Injured climbers airlifted to safety after four nights stranded in hut
Two injured climbers stranded nearly 2500 metres up Aoraki/Mount Cook have been airlifted to safety, the Department of Conservation says. Helicopter crews were able to reach the men just before 8 ...
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Inside the Aoraki/Mt Cook rescue team: Life on the edge of NZ’s highest peak
The Aoraki/Mt Cook Department of Conservation Search and ... who operate the larger BK-117 / EC145 machines with night-vision goggles and a rescue hoist. Their base is chock-full of technical ...