WINTER COURSES
Whether you’re seeking to improve your mountain skills or are looking for guided walks through breathtaking landscapes, our expert-led experiences are designed to cater to walkers of all levels. Our mountain skill courses offer comprehensive training in navigation, safety & moving confidently in the hills, ensuring you’re fully equipped for any challenge the mountains present.
INTROduction TO WINTER CLIMBING
When snow & ice take hold of the Scottish Highlands, the mountains transform into a whole new world & learning how to move safely & confidently in it is an incredible experience. Our Introduction to Winter Climbing Course is designed to give you all the skills you need to head out on your own winter adventures.
guided wINTER CLIMBING
Our Guided Winter & Ice Climbing Days are all about getting out in Scottish Winter with an experienced guide leading the way. We’ll choose the best routes for the conditions and your ability – from classic gullies on Ben Nevis to steep ice lines in the Cairngorms – and take care of the safety, route-finding, and decision-making so you can focus on the fun.
WINTER skills
Ascent Guides believes that the mountains are meant to be explored in all seasons. Our Winter Skills Course is designed to equip walkers with the essential knowledge & techniques necessary to conquer the snowy terrain of Scottish winter with confidence.
guided winter walks
Ascent guides predominately offers winter courses in the highlands of Scotland, but if you have ambitions for other mountainous areas or specific walks/summits elsewhere & the weather permits, we will try our very best to facilitate this.
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