Tom Fyfe

Tom Fyfe

Tom Fyfe was a self-taught New Zealand mountaineer. He led the first group of three climbers who made the first ascent of Aoraki/Mount Cook on December 25th, 1894. [Haynes, J. (1994) "Piercing the Clouds. Tom Fyffe: First to climb Mt Cook". Hazard Press, New Zealand, ISBN 0-908790-64-3.]

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