
He Survived an Eruption on Mount Ruapehu - William Pike on Losing his Leg & Life as an Amputee
Published 9/4/2024
On September 25, 2007 William Pike was taking a mate up to the top of Mount Ruapehu. The two climbers made it to a little hut called the Dome Shelter then shortly after, in the cold and dark of night, the mountain erupted. As a torrent of rocks, water and mud streamed down and smashed into…