- Begin your first steps to enjoying the mountains in winter with our intensive winter skills courses. Gain confidence in a wide range of winter specific skills, including how to choose and use winter equipment, basic winter navigation, safety and avalanche awareness.
THE OBJECTIVES
Learn how to use crampons - Use of the ice axe, including ice axe arrest
- Develop avalanche awareness
- Route Planning
- Improve your winter navigation skills
- Becoming independent in winter mountains
- Winter weather & environment
- Emergency Procedures & making emergency snow shelters