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Mt. Hopeless (or Hopeless Mounts!!)

14–17 October 1979 · Nelson Lakes National Park (Mt Hopeless)

This text was read by OCR from a scanned newsletter and has not been proofread yet, so expect odd characters and mistakes.

Greg Aimer, Barry Thle, Hugh 0' Donnell and Dan ‘witedn' Yeenthes to Hopeless (or was it returned hcopeléss...) on the 14 to 17 of Ontebes a migo: hones of. ve ligbing, I the; aforementioned beast.

Inclement weather (another phrase meaning rain) and bad snow conditions thwarted two summit attempts and the foursome retired defeated. Ttronically (as per usual), the weather was great on the walk back to "civilisation",

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Sources
Newsletter
Reference
newsletter scan 1979 - newsletter p58-59
Text from
Newsletter scan, OCR (not proofread)
Date confidence
low
Notes
text: Tesseract OCR, not yet proofread (mean OCR confidence 81.1)
Archive file
archive/reports/1979-10-14_mt-hopeless-or-hopeless-mounts/report.md
Record id
1979-10-14_mt-hopeless-or-hopeless-mounts