A 40-year-old man was transported to Palmerston North Hospital in a critical condition following an incident at the Mangaehuehu Glacier on Mt Ruapehu last night.
Around 5.30pm Police were notified of four people requiring assistance on the glacier.
The man had skied off a cliff while a female member of the group was stuck on the cliff face.
The remaining two members of the party found their way to the injured man and emergency services were notified.
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