Winter
skills, climbs & summits
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Beginner |
| Mountaineering:
with this level of course no previous experience
required, but any you have is a bonus. See
itinerary for details. Ice & Rock: no
previous experience is needed. Fitness: good
general fitness and stamina. |
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Intermediate |
| Mountaineering:
some experience. Ice: grade II or III. Fitness:
good. |
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Improver |
| Mountaineering:
climbs around AD grade. Ice & Rock: grades
around III or IV ice, and VS rock. Fitness:
very good to high fitness and stamina. |
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Advanced |
| Climbs
D+ / TD, Ice V, Rock E2. Fitness: very high
fitness & stamina. |
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Scottish Skills
Weekend |
| An
intense weekend course to learn key winter
skills in Scotland. |
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Scottish
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Winter Intro |
| Week
of skills & Grade I & II Scottish
winter ridges and gullies. |
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| Chamonix
Ice Weekend |
| Two days are flexible to allow you to ascend route
types your choose. |
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Scottish
Technical Ice |
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week of 1:2 guiding to climb scottish grade
III to V ice and gullies. |
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| Val
de Cogne Italian Ice |
| From
long multi-pitch waterfall ice routes to shorter
more technical. |
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| Dry
Tooling & Mixed |
| Seek
a new challenge? Dry tooling and mixed routes
are next. |
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| 1:1
Advanced winter course |
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can choose all the routes to create your dream
itinerary. |
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| Winter
Alpine Intro |
| The
winter & ice version of our ever popular
summer course. |
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| Kilimanjaro
5895m |
| Ascend
via Machame to acclimatise gradually, &
1 day safari after. |
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| Winter
Mount Toubkal |
| Highest
peak in N.Africa is a winter trek and it involves
no climbing. |
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| Chamonix
Technical Ice |
| Climb
some of the best technical waterfall ice routes
in winter. |
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| Canadian
Ice Course |
| Canada
is famous for every type of waterfall ice,
and easy access, |
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| Norway
Ice Course |
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course is aimed at strong ice climbers, to
push their grades. |
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| 1:1
Ultimate Ice course |
| For
those who have reached a level, and want to
be pushed, |
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| Avalanche
Awareness |
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are taught to use avalanche tranceivers, shovels,
and probes. |
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| Snowshelters
and survival |
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are learning skills that could save your life,
if you are caught out. |
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| Aconcagua
5985m |
| A
physically tough challenge to climb a '7 Summits'
in Argentina |
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| Winter
Alpine Classics |
| A
full week of 1:2 ratio guiding to climb classic winter routes. |
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| Bespoke
guiding |
| If
you have specific objectives, consider bespoke
guiding, |
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| Winter
Matterhorn |
| Your
stamina and resolve are pushed to the limits
as you ascend, |
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