Hill and Mountain Skills

Mountaincraft Skills Day (6 Hours)

This day looks at all the skills you need to plan and enjoy a safe day out in the hills.

Topics include:

Understanding weather forecasts
Researching routes
What kit to carry
Clothing
How to move in the mountains
Emergency procedures

We aim to hold these the day after our Intro Navigation classes so that it's possible to attend both in the same weekend.

£50 per person (discounted to £40 if booked with Intro Navigation class).

09:00 Sunday 13th April 2025 - Campsie Fells

09:00 Sunday 18th May 2025 - Campsie Fells

If you would like to arrange a group booking then please get in touch for discounted pricing.

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Intro to Wild Camping (6 Hours)

There are lots of things to think about before you go wild camping, and getting started can feel overwhelming. We're here to help and give you all the information you need on kit, logistics, where to go, and more.

Topics include:

What kit to bring
What to look for when buying equipment
How to pack your bag
How to pitch a tent
Clothing
Where we're allowed to wild camp
Camp cooking
Toileting in the outdoors

These sessions are relaxed and perfect for complete beginners or those who have only camped at a campsite before

£50 per person.

09:00 Saturday 19th April 2025 - Campsie Hills

If you would like to arrange a group booking then please get in touch for discounted pricing.

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"Incredible. Really informative session that guided us through a lot of the unknowns.

Feel well equipped since my session with Jack, he couldn't have been more helpful. Thanks for a brilliant day and would highly recommend to anyone!"

Aoibhe

★★★★★