Mt Ruapehu climber

Police and the family of the woman who died after falling on Mount Ruapehu on Saturday 26 September can now release her name.

She was 37-year-old Emma Langley, a UK national living in Wellington.

Emma was a Senior Advisor at the Ministry of Social Development.

Her family has requested privacy at this time.

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