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Winter Mountaineering

Winter Mountaineering

Learn winter hiking skills in the Cairngorms with a qualified female Winter Mountain Leader.

Aviemore, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

From £600

Up to 6 women

Winter

Moderate

Trip Details

Trip Details

Learn all the skills you need to take yourself out safely for winter hiking in the UK mountains. Across three days in the vast Cairngorms National Park, our female Winter Mountain Leader will teach you how to use an ice axe and crampons, assess winter weather, move safely on snow and ice, and (conditions allowing) build snow shelters.

Evenings are for relaxing at the hostel, exploring Aviemore, or hanging out with your new adventure friends.

Learn all the skills you need to take yourself out safely for winter hiking in the UK mountains. Across three days in the vast Cairngorms National Park, our female Winter Mountain Leader will teach you how to use an ice axe and crampons, assess winter weather, move safely on snow and ice, and (conditions allowing) build snow shelters.

Evenings are for relaxing at the hostel, exploring Aviemore, or hanging out with your new adventure friends.

Whats Included

  • Hostel accommodation (3 nights)

  • Breakfast

  • Guided instruction (3 days)

  • Walking axe, crampon & B2 boot hire

Whats Not Included

  • Transport

  • Snacks, lunches & dinners

  • Anything not listed above

Whats To Bring

  • Technical hiking clothes (no cotton)

  • Warm insulating layers

  • Waterproof jacket & trousers

  • Day pack (25L+)

  • Pack liner

  • Trekking poles

  • Helmet

  • First aid kit

  • Gloves (bring spares)

  • Beanie & neck gaiter

  • 2L+ water

  • Sunglasses, sun cream & lip balm

  • Wash kit & towel

  • Headtorch

  • Warm clothes for evenings

  • Ear plugs & eye mask

£600

19th – 22nd Feb

Aviemore

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£600

19th – 22nd Feb

Aviemore

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