We offer our members and clubs a wide range of fantastic value mountain skills courses and climbing coaching workshops, held in locations across Scotland. We also organise talks, lectures and other events during the year to help you grow your knowledge and meet other hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers. Check out the full schedule below and click for more information and prices.
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A chance to try out speed climbing or improve on your pb. Check out the free sessions with the ClimbScotland speed squad.
Our first aid course is aimed at equipping participants with the knowledge and practical skills to deal with an unexpected emergency in the great outdoors. Aspects covered will include casualty assessment, environmental issues, trauma, medical conditions, how to stabilise a situation whilst waiting for professional help to arrive and the technique of CPR.
A chance to try out speed climbing or improve on your pb. Check out the free sessions with the ClimbScotland speed squad.
This workshop investigates the principles of physical training and how you can use the routes and boulder problems at your local wall to make a difference to your training. It will help you understand the basics of the body, how training affects it and gives advice on ‘How not to injure young climbers’ and so is suitable for anyone coaching squads or clubs. This course will be held at Glenmore Lodge and booking should be done directly with the Lodge.
Mountaineering Scotland organises and coordinates the National Bouldering League in partnership with member climbing walls of the Scottish Climbing Wall Network (SCWN). It’s not all about who is the best on the day but also who is willing to travel attend the different rounds throughout Scotland at an amazing selection of venues.
An ideal opportunity for university and college club members of all abilities to increase their mountain skill levels and to equip those in positions of responsibility - because of their experience, organisational remit or committee membership - helping to expand and consolidate knowledge, improve confidence and share learning with fellow club members.
A chance to try out speed climbing or improve on your pb. Check out the free sessions with the ClimbScotland speed squad.
The key to success in climbing relies on an equal mixture of physical, psychological and technical ability. The greatest improvement in climbing ability (grades) will come through getting better at climbing technique. This workshop covers the basics of movement and balance.
This course is for those interested in becoming
climbing coaches and concentrates on
techniques, building on the movement skills learned in FUNdas 1.
The key to success in climbing relies on an equal mixture of physical, psychological and technical ability. The greatest improvement in climbing ability (grades) will come through getting better at climbing technique. This workshop covers the basics of movement and balance.
This course is for those interested in becoming
climbing coaches and concentrates on
techniques, building on the movement skills learned in FUNdas 1.
This workshop builds on Fundamentals 2 and investigates the complex techniques useful on overhanging ground and dynamic movement.
This workshop investigates the principles of physical training and how you can use the routes and boulder problems at your local wall to make a difference to your training. It will help you understand the basics of the body, how training affects it and gives advice on ‘How not to injure young climbers’ and so is suitable for anyone coaching squads or clubs. This course will be held at Glenmore Lodge and booking should be done directly with the Lodge.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a
fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential
advice for winter mountaineering. Booking opens in October.
The key to success in climbing relies on an equal mixture of physical, psychological and technical ability. The greatest improvement in climbing ability (grades) will come through getting better at climbing technique. This workshop covers the basics of movement and balance. The course will be held at Glenmore Lodge and booking should be done directly with the Lodge.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a
fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential
advice for winter mountaineering. Booking opens in October.
This workshop builds on Fundamentals 1 and covers techniques that are particularly useful on steep ground. This workshop will be held at Glenmore Lodge and booking should be done directly with the Lodge.
This workshop builds on Fundamentals 2 and investigates the complex techniques useful on overhanging ground and dynamic movement. This workshop will be held at Glenmore Lodge and booking should be done directly with the Lodge.
Mountaineering Scotland organises and coordinates the National Bouldering League in partnership with member climbing walls of the Scottish Climbing Wall Network (SCWN). It’s not all about who is the best on the day but also who is willing to travel attend the different rounds throughout Scotland at an amazing selection of venues.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential advice for winter mountaineering. Booking opens in October.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential advice for winter mountaineering. Booking opens in October.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential advice for winter mountaineering.
This course is for those interested in becoming
climbing coaches and concentrates on
techniques, building on the movement skills learned in FUNdas 1.
Mountaineering Scotland organises and coordinates the National Bouldering League in partnership with member climbing walls of the Scottish Climbing Wall Network (SCWN). It’s not all about who is the best on the day but also who is willing to travel attend the different rounds throughout Scotland at an amazing selection of venues.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential advice for winter mountaineering. Booking opens in October
This workshop investigates the principles of physical training and how you can use the routes and boulder problems at your local wall to make a difference to your training. It will help you understand the basics of the body, how training affects it and gives advice on ‘How not to injure young climbers’ and so is suitable for anyone coaching squads or clubs.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential advice for winter mountaineering. Booking opens in October.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential advice for winter mountaineering.
Heather Morning's popular winter safety lecture series, offering a fascinating insight to Scotland's mountains in winter and essential advice for winter mountaineering.
This workshop builds on Fundamentals 2 and investigates the complex techniques useful on overhanging ground and dynamic movement.
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self- arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
FULLY BOOKED
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self- arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
Winter navigation training with particular consideration to avoidance of avalanche-prone slopes and cornice features.
Increase your knowledge of snow and avalanches, learn which areas to avoid, and improve your understanding of reports and forecasts.
Mountaineering Scotland organises and coordinates the National Bouldering League in partnership with member climbing walls of the Scottish Climbing Wall Network (SCWN). It’s not all about who is the best on the day but also who is willing to travel attend the different rounds throughout Scotland at an amazing selection of venues.
Increase your knowledge of snow and avalanches, learn which areas to avoid, and improve your understanding of reports and forecasts.
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self- arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
Winter navigation training with particular consideration to avoidance of avalanche-prone slopes and cornice features.
Winter mountaineering skills essentials for members of university and college clubs, including navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance, walking with axe and crampons, ice axe self-arrest, and much more.
This workshop investigates the principles of physical training and how you can use the routes and boulder problems at your local wall to make a difference to your training. It will help you understand the basics of the body, how training affects it and gives advice on ‘How not to injure young climbers’ and so is suitable for anyone coaching squads or clubs.
This course at Glenmore Lodge is for those interested in becoming
climbing coaches and concentrates on balance and movement. The course is run and organised by Glenmore Lodge and booking should be done directly with the Lodge.
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self- arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
Winter navigation training with particular consideration to avoidance of avalanche-prone slopes and cornice features.
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self- arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
FULLY BOOKED
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self- arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
Winter navigation training with particular consideration to avoidance of avalanche-prone slopes and cornice features.
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self- arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
FULLY BOOKED
This course is for those interested in becoming
climbing coaches and concentrates on
techniques, building on the movement skills learned in FUNdas 1.
Mountaineering Scotland in conjunction with The Mill Cottage Trust is sponsoring 14 Scottish university and college club members to attend a subsidised weekend winter climbing course, based at Mill Cottage in Glen Feshie. This is for students who already have both winter skills and some rock climbing experience, who want to move into winter climbing.
Mountaineering Scotland organises and coordinates the National Bouldering League in partnership with member climbing walls of the Scottish Climbing Wall Network (SCWN). It’s not all about who is the best on the day but also who is willing to travel attend the different rounds throughout Scotland at an amazing selection of venues.
This two-day course is aimed at members of snowsports touring clubs affiliated to Mountaineering Scotland, and who either aspire to, or are already taking the lead role on club trips.
Mountaineering Scotland organises and coordinates the National Bouldering League in partnership with member climbing walls of the Scottish Climbing Wall Network (SCWN). It’s not all about who is the best on the day but also who is willing to travel attend the different rounds throughout Scotland at an amazing selection of venues.
Round 6 venue - Eden Rock, Edinburgh.
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