First Crossings

  • Premiered: Jul 2012
  • Episodes: 13
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • TVNZ 1
  • Tuesday at 20
  • Documentary

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Season 1
1x1
Southern Alps
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 24, 2012
Kevin and Jamie follow in the footsteps of Whitcombe and Lauper’s first crossing of the Southern Alps via the Whitcombe pass
1x2
Grave And Talbot / Fiordland
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 31, 2012
Kevin and Jamie retrace the 1910 journey of explorers William Grave and Arthur Talbot, as they attempt to find a pass suitable for a tourist track across Fiordlands Darran Mountains
1x3
Fyfe And Graham / Mt De La Beche
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 07, 2012
Kevin and Jamie re-trace the first ascent of Mount de la Beche by Tom Fyfe and George Graham in 1894 - the first major peak conquered by New Zealand-born climbers.
1x4
Open Bay Islands
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 14, 2012
Kevin and Jamie travel back to 1810 to retrace the unbelievable survival story of David Loweniston and nine other stranded sealers, who were marooned on the Open Bay Islands.
1x5
Brunner And Kehu / Buller River
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 21, 2012
Kevin and Jamie retrace the great journey of Thomas Brunner and his guide Kehu down the Buller River in 1846.

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