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SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

Fundamental Winter Skills

BEGINNER AND REFRESHER

Kickstart your Winter Adventures

This is the start of your winter adventures. Whether you have aspirations to begin Winter Mountaineering or Winter Climbing, these skills are essential, and you'll leave having an understanding of how to plan and have a safe day in the hills during the winter.

Embark on the gateway to your winter adventures. Whether you have ambitions to climb or mountaineer in the winter, it all starts here. By the course's end, you'll feel confident to plan and execute winter days out in the hills

PRE-REQUISITES

This is the start of your winter adventures. Whether you have aspirations to begin Winter Mountaineering or Climbing, these skills are essential, and you'll leave having an understanding of how to plan and have a safe day in the hills during the winter.

Embark on the gateway to your winter adventures. Whether you have ambitions to climb or mountaineer in the winter, it all starts here. By the course's end, you'll feel confident to plan and execute winter days out in the hills.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

The following is included in your booking:

  • Your Guide & instruction

  • Helmet

Exclusions:

  • Personal winter clothing and equipment for a day out in the mountains (you will receive a packing list)

  • Winter boots (we can recommend hire services if you do not have your own boots)

  • Crampons & ice axe (we can recommend hire services if you do not have your own boots)

  • Accommodation

  • Gondola/ski lift pass if using Aonach Mor or Glen Coe ski centre

  • Food & drink

  • Any parking fees

  • Fuel costs if travelling longer than one hour (we try to car share when possible)

  • Insurance (medical, cancellation and belongings)

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PRICE & DATES

We guide in the Scottish Highlands January, February and March.

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We only guide small groups, and for this course, the ratio is 1 Guide : 1-4 Clients

3-Day Skills Course

1 person: £570

2 people: £580

3 people: £870

 4 people: £1160 

1-Day Refresher

1 person: £280

2 people: £300

3 people: £330

4 people: £340

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