A climber in an orange helmet cuts steps in a steep snow slope with an ice axe.

Winter equipment rental

Crampons, walking axes, helmets, and technical axes in Aviemore, for extra days around a winter course.

Hire for the extra days

Winter courses and private guiding include the technical kit for the days you are out with us. Hire is for time before or after a winter skills course, a week of winter mountaineering, or a more technical winter climbing trip.

We hire crampons, single walking axes, helmets, and technical axes. We do not hire boots or avalanche kit. Send the reservation and we confirm what is free, and the charge, before you travel.

Rental terms
Published hire
Equipment1 day2 days5 days
Walking axe£10£18£30
Crampons£10£18£30
Crampons and walking axe£20£36£60

Helmets and technical axes are priced when we confirm the reservation. Three and four day hire is confirmed the same way.

Winter kit hire

Request a reservation

Single walking axes.

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