Marni Sheppeard, right, was airlifted to safety by rescuers after being stranded for eight days on a mountain in Arthur's Pass National Park in 2003. A mountaineer who was at the centre of a major search operation in Canterbury is missing again. Marni Sheppeard was reported missing in January after she was last heard from in Christchurch at 5.20am on November 19. Email reporters@press.co.nzThe avid mountaineer had previously survived eight days of being stranded on an exposed ridge in Arthur’s Pass National Park in 2003. READ MORE:* Police appeal for help to find Christchurch woman missing since November* Missing trampers found in Arthur's Pass National Park* Weather halts Mt Cook search, missing climbers 'experienced'Supplied Marni Sheppeard was previously missing in 2003 in Arthur’s Pass.

Source: Stuff February 24, 2021 07:41 UTC