From the moment we all woke up in the coziest ski lodge around on that Saturday morning with orange and pink streaked across the cloudless sky, I think we all knew it was going to be a good, good day. After a trusty bowl of porridge the team set off, dressed for the Antarctic’s. It took us all about 100m to realize that the temperature was higher than anything we’d had in Dunedin for the previous couple of weeks. So layers came off, and crampons, helmets, ice axes and avalanche transceivers came out. Slowly we began to make our way up a snowy slope, giving different crampon techniques a go. After getting the knack of walking with crampons, out came avalanche probes and shovels. There was ce

Wooo what a party! A few photos from an epic Bushball '18! #Bushball

24th - 19th August 2018 You're probably umming and ahhing about your mid semester plans. You are probably are still hungover from Bushball. Well, as a wise man once said, the best cure for a hangover is more alcohol (or a nice walk through the bush for that matter). We on the committee are proud to introduce you to COPLAND 2018. Bigger, better and with more antics! Want to sit in some hotpools sipping a cold beer, surrounded by snowy mountains? This is the trip for you. In between skinny dipping, drinking and making shit chat we will be doing a bit of walking - 7 hours into the Copland Hotpools. Other highlights of the trip will include: A party in a private pub, Jacob's small talk, a dip in