Split boards make a great way to acess fun terrain
Make sure you are prepared when going back country even if it is just slackcountry - (lift access hiking) .
This could be a good book to buy just make sure you stop past patrols office and give your intentions as well as getting the relevant info from the report.
Weather, Equipment, preparation knowledge and information are your tools to being safe outside of the boundary.
http://alpineclub.org.nz/product/avalanche-awareness-in-the-new-zealand-backcountry
A short hike to get the goods
Lake Alta shutes
“Spring has sprung and its a great time to get out there and explore”
We have found the Remarkables this season to have great coverage alowing for great hiking for the next few months long after the chairs close.
