Winter Skills | Aviemore -Scotland (Two Day Course)
From GBP
£195.00
- Location: Aviemore, Aviemore
- Product code: PRYYXE
All of our courses are practical and you will learn the techniques and skills on a mountain journey - by the end of the course you will have developed enough skills to go out alone and take on your own winter mountain walks.
YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT -
- Planning - Weather, routes and avalanche forecasts
- Equipment - Boots, axes and what to pack in your rucksack
- Navigation - Navigation using the map and compass
- Footwork - Cramponing, step kicking
- Axe work - Step cutting, self-belay, ice axe arrest
- Avalanche avoidance - Snow packs analysis, BAA process.
- Emergency Procedures
