Two Men Stranded On Aoraki Mount Cook For Days Rescued

Posted On: 2024-09-24
Posted By: SAR News

Two Men Stranded on Aoraki Mount Cook For Days Rescued

After spending four nights stranded on Aoraki Mount Cook with food and shelter, two men were finally rescued by the Aoraki Search and Rescue team on Saturday morning.

"They've done extremely well in trying conditions. They were well prepared with food and supplies for a stay of a couple of weeks," Loomes said. Read more here

A huge thanks to the Aoraki SAR teams for coming to the men's rescue despite being stranded for four nights. I also want to commend the men for being well-prepared with food and shelter while waiting for SAR teams to be rescued. We're glad to hear the men are rescued safely and we hope the continue to do well. Please be safe out there, everyone!