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Individual Price
£360
Location
Aviemore, Cairngorms
Trip Duration
2 days
Group Participants
Min: 2 Max: 2
Trip rating
Trip Grading
Moderate - 5
WINTER CLIMBING
ICE CLIMBING INTRO
Our intro to ice climbing course is designed to help people take the next step to becoming competent on ice; focusing on efficient movement and technique, specific equipment for ice climbing with how we select it and how to use it. We will cover these aspects while on some easier ice climbs. Some previous winter walking plus some mountaineering/rock climbing experience is essential for this course.
Itinerary In Detail
A step-by-step journey through your adventure. Please note, this is a sample itinerary and may be subject to change.
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Dates and Prices
Group booking are now even simpler, you can book with just a name, email and contact number, fill out the group details at a later date.
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CLASSIC SCRAMBLING SKYE
Isle of Skye
3 days from £395pp
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CLASSIC SCRAMBLING SKYE
Isle of Skye
3 days from £395pp
(5)
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CLASSIC SCRAMBLING SKYE
Isle of Skye
3 days from £395pp
(5)
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Guided Traverse of the Skye Cuillin Ridge
I had an exceptional two days on a successful traverse of the famous Cuillin Ridge with Stephen. He was hugely knowledgeable, flexible, pragmatic, honest and up for it.
Simon H
Guided Traverse of the Skye Cuillin Ridge
I had an exceptional two days on a successful traverse of the famous Cuillin Ridge with Stephen. He was hugely knowledgeable, flexible, pragmatic, honest and up for it.
Simon H
Guided Traverse of the Skye Cuillin Ridge
I had an exceptional two days on a successful traverse of the famous Cuillin Ridge with Stephen. He was hugely knowledgeable, flexible, pragmatic, honest and up for it.
Simon H
Guided Traverse of the Skye Cuillin Ridge
I had an exceptional two days on a successful traverse of the famous Cuillin Ridge with Stephen. He was hugely knowledgeable, flexible, pragmatic, honest and up for it.
Simon H
Guided Traverse of the Skye Cuillin Ridge
I had an exceptional two days on a successful traverse of the famous Cuillin Ridge with Stephen. He was hugely knowledgeable, flexible, pragmatic, honest and up for it.
Simon H
Guided Traverse of the Skye Cuillin Ridge
I had an exceptional two days on a successful traverse of the famous Cuillin Ridge with Stephen. He was hugely knowledgeable, flexible, pragmatic, honest and up for it.
Simon H
Trip Highlights
Any technical equipment, crampons, ice axes, harness & helmet is included in the price
Effectively planning your days in the mountains, using weather and avalanche forecasts
Recap of core winter skills, such as efficient use of crampons and ice axe on approach to climbs
Appropriate gear selection and use, inc the use of ice screws
Retreating from multi-pitch climbs demonstrating the use of a variety of anchors
Coaching on technique and movement for Ice/Mixed terrain
Use of technical axes and crampons, inc care and maintenance
Avalanche awareness/avoidance and its implications for safe route choice
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Moderate - 4
Each trip is graded based on physical challenge, technical difficulty, and terrain type. We've outlined the skills and fitness required for each level, specific to the activity you're interested in. Choose the right adventure for your experience level and build your skills from there!
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Your Adventure, Day by Day
Our carefully crafted itineraries ensure you're ready for every step of your journey. From preparation and planning to memorable experiences along the way, this breakdown offers insight into what each day has in store. Whether you're hiking, paddling, or climbing, you're in for a rewarding challenge.
Your Adventure, Your Way
Want a more personalized experience? Our private bookings give you the freedom to tailor your adventure to your group's needs. Whether you're looking for a specific date, a customized itinerary, or a more intimate guide-to-participant ratio, we're here to make it happen. Take the reins of your journey and make the most of Scotland’s stunning outdoors with an experience designed just for you.