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5 Day Winter Skills
Aviemore PH22, UK
Duration: 5 days
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£525
Deposit: £120

About your trip

This course is for anyone who is just starting out in the winter to someone who would like to refresh or develop their skills.  This course will leave you feeling more confident to move in the winter mountains.  

  • Navigation in difficult weather conditions
  • Good Crampon and Ice Axe skills
  • Learning techniques to move on steep ground
  • How to manoeuvre around dangerous terrain
  • Understanding  avalanche forecast
  • How to interpret weather forecasts
  • Emergency shelter building

What's included

Ice Ace

Crampons

Helmet

Boots

*Please contact us about ordering boots, as we will rent them from a local mountain store. The rental price is not included in the bill.

What's not included

Lunch

Personal Clothing

Maps/ Compass

Rucksack

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1. Aviemore PH22, UK

Aviemore PH22, UK

About your organizer

“As a team we work towards inspiring, encouraging and teaching anyone who we have the privilege to take into the mountains. We run a variety of courses so there is something for everyone’s ability, be it starting from the beginning to enhancing your skills on summer rock or winter ice in the European and African mountains. For groups with no experience, we create and curate a tailor made trip, often to mark a milestone in life.

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