TASMAN CLIMBED
6V ENGLISH LADY ALPINIST.
FIRST ASCENT PROM THE WEST
Word was received at the Fox
Glacier Hostel'this- morning that Miss K. Gardiner, the English alp-
inist, whose exploits in the glacier regions are so well-known, had Ibeen successful in climbing Mr Tasman (11,475 feet);
The summit was reached last Wednesday, and it is the first occasion on whieh ’it has been climbed from the west. side.
' Miss Gardiner was accompanied by 'Guides Vic Williams (the Hermitage), and Frank Alack (Fox Glacier Hostel). The route taken was via Eugenic Col, and ‘the party over Mt. Lindenfeldt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1933, Page 6
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97TASMAN CLIMBED Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1933, Page 6
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