2023 dates: Mount Kazbek  22/Dec/22

Mount Kazbek is a 5,047m peak located on the border between Russia and Georgia in the Caucasus Mountains. It is an attractive mountain, which you climb on this expedition via the most popular route from Georgia to the south. To join the expedition you need... read more »

5 Top Tips for Ski Tourers  21/Dec/22

Starting to think about the Ski Touring season? Here's IFMGA Guide, Andy Owen's tips: 1 : Familiarity with your bindings. Make sure you know the ins and outs of your bindings by heart and have tools to adjust and clear ice. 2: Comfy boots. You... read more »

5 Top Tips for Ice Climbers  20/Dec/22

Here are IFMGA Guide, Andy Owen's top tips for ice climbers…   1 : Train your wrist and grip strength. These give out way before the arms and are slower to recover.   2 : Get a 1ltr flask. When you're out in -15c all day you probably won`t drink a... read more »

Scottish Winter Courses 2023 - latest availability  08/Dec/22

Our Scottish courses run from 15 January until 24 March (10 weeks). The following courses/weeks are nearly full: Winter Mountaineering (5 - 10 February 2023). 2 places left Winter Mountaineering (26 February - 3 March 2023). 2 places left Winter... read more »