Jono Clarke, of Wellington, climbs on the Upper Tier, Wye Creek, near Queenstown, during last week's Remarkables Ice and Mixed Festival.
The annual four-day event brought together a variety of national and international alpine climbers, along with beginners, who took part in clinics, competitions, races and social gatherings as well as showcasing the new and existing route potential on the Remarkables, New Zealand's most accessible multi-pitch training area.