winter mountaineering

Intro to winter mountaineering

Have you ever wanted to head out into the hills in the winter and be able to look after yourself and make safe decisions? This course is designed to give you the all the basics so you will be able to head to the winter hills in confidence knowing your own ability.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prerequisites
To have spent time in the mountains in summer conditions
Duration
2 – 5 Days

Course content

  • Equipment
  • Footwork
  • Crampons
  • Ice axe braking
  • Keeping warm
  • Avalanche awareness
  • Moving through the mountain efficiently
  • Winter Navigation
  • Emergency procedures

 

 

If you would like more information on winter mountaineering courses or have any questions then please drop me an email. You can click on the button below for courses I have running or I’m happy to put another winter mountaineering course on a date that suit you.

Course Dates

Winter mountaineering courses

Guided Winter Mountaineering

Guided Winter Mountaineering

Do you want to head out into the mountains in winter but have no experience? Then let me do all...

Winter Navigation

Winter Navigation

  Your happy with your summer navigation but would like to up your skills to winter. Winter navigation is a...

Winter mountaineering skills

Winter mountaineering skills

If you’ve spent some time in the mountains in winter but would like to check that you’ve got all the...

Intro to winter mountaineering

Intro to winter mountaineering

Have you ever wanted to head out into the hills in the winter and be able to look after yourself...