UK & Alpine

This Course is ideal for the keen mountain walker and scrambler who wants to progress and learn the essential skills of winter mountaineering.

Our courses are based in the mountains around Glencoe and Fort William (Ben Nevis).

Our Winter Expedition Skills course is based in the Glencoe area and involves 2 nights wild camping.

This Winter Mountaineering Course is ideal for those who have previously completed a Winter Skills Course or Introductory Winter Mountaineering Course and want to take the next step to progress to climb graded Scottish routes.

You may have already been to one of the regular winter destinations of Glencoe, Ben Nevis or the Cairngorms but travel North a couple more hours and you will enter The Northwest Highlands and some of the most spectacular mountain peaks anywhere in the UK. If you enjoy remote wild, rugged peaks then this is the place for you...we are likely to have them to ourselves.

Introductory to Snow and Ice Climbing is aimed at those who already have basic winter mountaineering skills and want to climb snow and ice at grades II to III. Some previous rock or indoor climbing experience and the ability to belay safely is essential.

Aimed at those with previous winter climbing experience who want to improve their skills, learn to lead or push their grade (III-V).

Lake District Mountain Walks - Enjoy the Lake District’s finest mountain summits with our expert local guides.

Mountain Scrambling is an adventurous and challenging way of reaching your favourite summits in the Lake District.

This Introduction to Rock Climbing Course is aimed at anyone who wants to learn how to rock climb.

This Rock Climbing Improver Course based in the Lake District is for those who have already done some climbing indoors or out and are looking to further develop their skills.

Weekend Training weekends are strictly for clients and prospective clients plus their guests only. Our pre-expedition training weekends are designed to help you prepare fully for your expedition.

Attempt to ascend the highest summit in Scotland (Ben Nevis), England (Scafell Pike) and Wales (Snowdon) within 24 hours.

This is an opportunity to complete a large number (if not all) of Skye’s mighty Munros.

Weekend Training weekends are strictly for clients and prospective clients plus their guests only. Our pre-expedition training weekends are designed to help you prepare fully for your expedition.

This unique mountain journey through the Inner Hebrides takes us to five idyllic islands and their highest peaks.

This course of alpine training and 4000m Peaks is set in a magnificent and unspoilt area of Kyrgyzstan far away from the crowded European Alps. The beautiful Ak-Sai glacier lies in the Ala Archa National Park, a protected alpine area in the Tien Shan Mountains of Kyrgyzstan. You will acclimatise whilst undergoing training in: ice axe and crampons, glacial travel, crevasse rescue, roping up and movement over glaciated alpine terrain, rock climbing and belaying.

This week of Arctic Expedition Training will prepare you physically and mentally for your goal - The Last Degree on the South or North Pole, Mountain Peaks like Mt Vinson and Denali.

Classed as one of the world’s greatest mountain journeys

This Chamonix Alpine Training Course is a good option for the fit mountain walker/scrambler who wants to develop the skills to travel beyond the British mountains.

The Gran Paradiso (4061m) Alpine Introduction Course provides a great induction to Alpine Mountaineering and your first 4000m peak.

The Bernese Oberland 4000m Peaks Course provides a magnificent week of Alpine mountaineering in the shadow of the Eiger and its great North Face.

The wonderful village of Saas Fee is perfectly situated amongst some great 4000m peaks making it an ideal base for a high Alpine mountaineering week.

Morocco's '4-peaks challenge' climbing M'Goun, Ras, Timesguida and Toubkal visiting two diverse regions of Morocco.

When you think of the Alps, everyone’s dream is to climb the big two; the Eiger and the Matterhorn.

The Matterhorn is one of the most recognisable and exquisitely beautiful mountains in the world, a must do mountain on any Alpinist's tick list!

The Mittellegi Ridge is a fantastic steep knife edged ridge offering excellent climbing with little or no objective danger.

Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in Western Europe, known locally as 'The Monarch'.

The Scottish Winter Skills Weekend is ideal for those with no previous winter hill walking experience, you will learn the basics of cramponing, ice axe arrest and avalanche awareness.

Climb Mount Toubkal in Winter with crampons and Ice Axe. It is known locally as Jebel Toubkal, stands 4167m above sea level and commands superb views of the High Atlas Mountains.

The Balkan 3 Peaks takes you to three summits and four countries in the heart of the Balkans in one week.

The Annapurna 4 Peaks Expedition takes you away from the busy Khumbu and Everest valley to some of the most stunning mountain landscapes in Nepal. You get the opportunity to tackle up to four magnificent peaks over 6000m in the Annapurna/Manang region: Pisang Peak (6091m), Chulu Far East (6059m), Chulu East (6584m) and Chulu West (6419m). You are also welcome to complete only 3 peaks and make it a 23-day expedition.