![Painting of the view from Franz Joseph, Westland Tai Poutini National Park, New Zealand, with Mt. Elie de Beaumont (3109m), Mt. Green (2837m) and Mt. Walter (2905m). The author stared at this landscape for two years. It took him more than a decade to reach the peaks. [Photo] Peter Morath/Hedgehoghouse.com](https://dev.alpinist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/the-glaciers-are-retreating-1-930x620.jpg)
The Glaciers Are Retreating: Southern Alps, New Zealand
In a story from Alpinist 38 (Spring 2012), Paul Hersey explores a landscape at the edge of loss on the fleeting ice fields of New Zealand’s Westland Tai Poutini National Park.
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