Scrambling (Summer)
Guided Scrambling (Summer)
Take the step from hillwalking to mountaineering.
A course aimed at hillwalkers seeking to venture onto the steep terrain of the British mountains. Make your way up and along the classic ridges, faces and ghylls of Britain’s finest mountains on steep, exhilarating terrain that is not too technical. Depending on the venue, several scrambles can be linked together to create a fantastic day out. We organise the day and the route depending upon prevailing conditions and your experience.
Staff ratio: 1 instructor to 2 climbers
Duration: 1 day or longer
Two nights bed and breakfast with all specialist scramble gear provided. Guiding and instruction by Leon Zablocki M.I.C.
Based on two sharing at the award winning and idyllic “Bryn Elltyd” Eco friendly guest House www.accommodation-snowdonia.com at the foot of the Moelwyns.
With turf roofs, saunas, solar panels, pine interior and walks and crags from the door.
Course starts at 19:30 hrs Friday night with an intro to gear and techniques.
Finishes 17:00 hrs Sunday.
Course fees and accommodation for 2 Sharing = £370
Course fees and accommodation for 1 person only = £340
Dates:
19th 20th April 2008
24th 25th May 2008
Other dates can be made by prior arrangement.
Scrambling skills (Summer)
Develop the transitional skills for yourself.
A more technical training course aimed at those hillwalkers who wish to learn the skills required to confidently tackle scrambles for themselves. Techniques covered will include: ropework, suitable anchors, belaying, route finding and navigation, all essential for efficient and safe movement on mountain scrambles.
Staff ratio: 1 instructor to 2 climbers
Duration: 2 days