MOUNTAINEERING
MT. COPLAND CLIMBED. {Special to Guardian). WAIHO GORGE,-March 4. Miss <L. Roberts of Dunedin, accompanied by Guides Alex Graham and Tom Sherran of the Franz Josef glacier, were successful in making the first ascent of Mount Copland, 7835 feet on Tuesday, March Ist. The climb was made from a high bivouac up Gulch Greekj in the La Perouse Valley. 'AsetViciling the rock face 1 west of Gulch Creek the party igaihed the top of the Copland range’half a mile'east of Mount Copland. The main ridge was then followed to the summit, descent being made by the same route. Miss Roberts was one of the party who climbed La Perouse last week.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 March 1932, Page 5
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