Aspiring Guides

For over 20 years, Aspiring Guides, are New Zealand specialist mountain guides, climbing Mt Cook & Mt Aspiring.  We also offer comprehensive mountaineering & climbing courses and the hardest guided backcountry hiking in NZ with our treks. In winter, we specialise in ice-climbing & mixed climbing courses, ski touring & backcountry splitboarding from our two private mountain huts. Based in Wanaka, near Queenstown, NZ, Aspiring Guides is ideally located to the Mt Cook, Mt Aspiring and Fiordland climbing & wilderness hiking areas.