Ever feel like you could get more out of your hill day, or fancy bigger and better adventures? Turn yourself into the complete hillwalker by attending one of our 2 or 4 day mountain skills courses.
On a Four Day Mountain Skills Course we will cover some key skills to enhance your adventures, and you get the opportunity to camp wild. These include:
Navigation Training - Map & Compass Work, Route Planning, Escape Options
Introduction to GPS - Benefits and drawbacks
Personal Walking Skills - Movement Skills, Route Finding, Scrambling Skills
The Weather - Forecasts, reading the weather
Emergency Procedures - What to do when it all goes wrong
Environmental Concerns - Learn about the Environment and how to protect it
Plan and implement a two day walking route
Learn about Wild Camping (Site Selection, Campcraft, Hygiene)
Have an additional two days navigation training.
Experience some some night navigation