Winter Skills

🏔️ Unlock the Thrills of Winter Mountain Adventures in Scotland! 🏔️Gear up for an exhilarating journey through Scotland’s stunning winter landscapes with our comprehensive hill walking course! Embark on a two-day adventure filled with practical skills and invaluable knowledge to ensure your safety and enjoyment amidst the snowy peaks of The Cairngorms, Glencoe, and Fort William.What You’ll Learn:Master essential hill walking techniques tailored for winter conditions.Safely navigate through challenging terrains with confidence.Understand weather patterns and avalanche forecasts to make informed decisions.Perfect your personal movement skills, including cramponing and ice axe handling.Gain insights into snowpack analysis and emergency procedures.Develop independence in the mountains while appreciating the winter environment.

Course Highlights:

🗓️ Day One: Preparation and Safe Travel Get equipped with the know-how to gear up for winter expeditions. From interpreting weather forecasts to efficient travel techniques, you’ll learn the essentials for a successful mountain journey.

🔍 Day Two: Advanced Skills and Navigation Refine your skills on steeper terrain, delve deeper into avalanche awareness, and master winter navigation techniques. With hands-on practice, you’ll be ready to tackle the mountains with confidence.

Gear Up for Success: Equipped with the right gear, your adventure awaits! Ensure you’re prepared with winter boots, a helmet, ice axe, and crampons. Don’t worry if you don’t have them yet—quality outdoor shops offer rental services, and we’ve got you covered with a limited supply of ice axes for hire.

Please Note: Weather and snow conditions may alter the itinerary, ensuring your safety remains our top priority.