Courses and events calendar

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.

This training weekend will give participants a strong grounding in a range of essential skills for venturing into Scotland's mountains in winter that they can build upon in the future and share with fellow club members.

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.

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.

for students who already have both winter skills and some rock climbing experience, who want to move into winter climbing. The aim of the weekend is to provide a solid foundation in core winter climbing skills to enable students to operate competently, safely and independently in a Scottish winter climbing environment

Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self-arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.

For members of snowsports touring clubs affiliated to Mountaineering Scotland, and who either aspire to, or are already taking the lead role on club trips.

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Suitable for people who enjoy days out on the hill, but would prefer to train on terrain that is not too physically demanding.

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Suitable for people who enjoy days out on the hill, but would prefer to train on terrain that is not too physically demanding.

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Aimed at our members who regularly ascend  Munros (or equivalent).

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Aimed at our members who regularly ascend  Munros (or equivalent).

This weekend goes a step further than the basic navigation skills to introduce valuable skills to members who regularly visit the summer mountains and who wish to develop their abilities to become safer and more proficient.

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.

For people who regularly climb hills/mountains who wish to take it to the next level. This course will develop your confidence and technical skills to tackle scrambling-type terrain safely and efficiently.  

For people who regularly climb hills/mountains who wish to take it to the next level. This course will develop your confidence and technical skills to tackle scrambling-type terrain safely and efficiently.  

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Delivered primarily in woodland close to Drymen. It is suitable for people who are new to walking and would prefer a more relaxed approach

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Suitable for people who enjoy days out on the hill, but would prefer to train on terrain that is not too physically demanding.

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Suitable for people who enjoy days out on the hill, but would prefer to train on terrain that is not too physically demanding.

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Suitable for people who enjoy days out on the hill, but would prefer to train on terrain that is not too physically demanding.

For people who regularly climb hills/mountains who wish to take it to the next level. This course will develop your confidence and technical skills to tackle scrambling-type terrain safely and efficiently.  

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Suitable for people who enjoy days out on the hill, but would prefer to train on terrain that is not too physically demanding.

This course will give you a firm grounding in practical mountain navigation skills. Suitable for people who enjoy days out on the hill, but would prefer to train on terrain that is not too physically demanding.

This Mountain Training Scotland award is for members who are currently involved or keen to become involved in leading hill-walking parties in mountainous terrain in summer conditions.

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.