Our introduction to Mountaineering course is designed for people wanting an opportunity to have their first exposure to roped scrambling/mountaineering in the UK. We will cover essential technical and safety skills and provide opportunity to put them into practice by climbing some classic grade II & III scrambles in Snowdonia. The course will provide you with the foundation to become an ample scrambler and mountaineer, able to take on iconic objectives in Eryri, Scotland and abroad.
What you will learn:
- Route finding
- Movement skills
- Tying into a harness
- Belaying
- Removing gear
- Understanding guidebooks
- Emergency procedures
Disclaimer: Open courses booked through the website require a minimum group number of two particpants to commence. You may book an individual spot, but we cannot guarantee course provision in the event of limited attendance <2 participants. To book a private course, please get in touch.
COURSE GUIDE
Jack is an Aspirant IFMGA Mountain Guide and Mountaineering & Climbing Instructor. As an avid climber, he wants to share his passion and inspire everyone he guides in the mountains. He thrives to provide a safe, adventurous and educational day for all of his clients.
Who is the course for:
For anyone who has completed our Discover Scrambling Course and Grade I scramblers looking to undertake more advanced scrambles. Also suitable for very confident hill and mountain walkers.
Course Incudes:
- Expert Instruction
- Technical Equipment
Course Does Not Incude:
- Personal equipment & clothing
- Travel to course location
- Personal cancellation/accident insurance
- Food & Drink