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.
Nb. We indicate whether courses are fully booked below, but please be aware this is not an automatic update, so the situation may change overnight.
We operate a waiting list for all our fully-booked events to fill spaces that become available after cancellations. To be added to this list, please email us with your name, phone number and the dates of courses you are interested in.
This talk at Craigdon in Edinburgh sees Met Office expert Dr Mike Reading talking about Scotland's mountain weather in winter, and what makes it what it is. A fascinating look at a subject of interest to all mountaineers
Venue: Craigdon Mountain Sports, Edinburgh
This first workshop looks at the very basics of climbing, focusing on balance and movement and the key principles of the sport.
Venue: TCA Glasgow
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self-arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
Venue: Mill Cottage, Feshiebridge
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.
Venue: Mill Cottage, Feshiebridge
FULLY BOOKED
Winter navigation training with particular consideration to avoidance of avalanche-prone slopes and cornice features.
Venue: Aviemore
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.
Venue: Mill Cottage, Feshiebridge
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.
Venue: Mill Cottage, Feshiebridge
FULLY BOOKED
Winter navigation training with particular consideration to avoidance of avalanche-prone slopes and cornice features.
Venue: Aviewmore
FULLY BOOKED
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.
Venue: Glenmore Lodge, Aviemore
This workshop builds on Fundamentals 1 and covers the techniques that are particularly useful on steep ground.
Venue: TCA Glasgow
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self-arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
Venue: Mill Cottage, Feshiebridge
FULLY BOOKED
Winter navigation training with particular consideration to avoidance of avalanche-prone slopes and cornice features.
Venue: Aviemore
FULLY BOOKED
Increase your knowledge of snow and avalanches, learn which areas to avoid, and improve your understanding of reports and forecasts.
Venue: Aviemore
FULLY BOOKED
Increase your knowledge of snow and avalanches, learn which areas to avoid, and improve your understanding of reports and forecasts.
Venue: Aviemore
Winter mountaineering skills essentials including walking with an axe and crampons, ice axe self-arrest, navigation, winter safety, avalanche avoidance and much more.
Venue: Mill Cottage, Feshiebridge
FULLY BOOKED
Winter navigation training with particular consideration to avoidance of avalanche-prone slopes and cornice features.
Venue: Aviemore
FULLY BOOKED
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
Venue: Northern Cairngorms
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.
Venue: Aviemore
FULLY BOOKED
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.
Venue: Cairngorm Mountain
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