A 2 day Winter Skills Course, covering all the basics you would expect for winter hillwalking...

Have you ever thought you could take on the Scottish Highlands in Winter under your own steam?

This 2 day Skills Course will teach you the basics you need to know for safe Winter mountain travel, with the option of a 3 day bolt-on, taking in some of the more demanding Scottish Peaks...

Don't worry, no rope required.

Scottish Winter Skills

To book on any of the open courses, please click the button below and follow the instructions...

Day 1-

Winter Specific walking equipment / Weather Interpretation / Avalanche awareness / Use of the Ice Axe for personal safety / Different boot and Crampon Techniques / Coping with a variety of Terrain.

Day 2-

Navigation and Associated Hazards / Avalanche awareness / Weather Interpretation / Emergency Shelters.

If you can't make the whole weekend, why not join us for one day? Just follow the bookings link to enquire.

Private Winter Skills 1 Day Course:-

1 person £220

2 people £260

3 to 4 people £300

5 to 6 people £340

Then, to consolidate your new found skills, we could get you to plan and deliver your own aims and objectives in and around Glencoe for the next 3 days, of course, all of it under our safe guidance... Scottish Summits (3 Day) Course

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Open Winter Skills Dates £170pp

10-11th January 2026

(More dates may become available soon. Please enquire)

Winter Skills +

Camp Dates

£250pp

3-4th Jan SKILLS + CAMP

17-18th Jan SKILLS + CAMP

31st Jan-1st Feb SKILLS + CAMP

14-15th Feb SKILLS + CAMP

7-8th Mar SKILLS+ CAMP