Learn to ice-climb

Learn to lead multi-pitch Ice routes. This course is ideal for people with experience multi-pitch lead climbing and who want to progress to leading Ice routes

Cover basic winter crampon and ice-axe skills

practise your self-arrest

Learn efficient movement (mixed terrain) skills

Learn winter placement skills ice-screws, nuts, pegs, bollards, dead man etc.

Learn how to select the right equipment

Learn how to move together

Avalanche evaluation

Winter navigation techniques

Climbing calls and good communication

How to grow a good beard

Most importantly learn how to stay safe

Location:

Usually this course runs in Scotland but Norway and the Alps can make good venues too. Contact us to discuss your needs.

Progression:

You might like to try one of our avalanche safety course (coming soon), himlayan expeditions or even an unclimbed peak expedition.

Duration:

This is usually a 5 day course

This course is run by either an MIC, Guide, military equivalent or professional alpinist/mountaineer

Cost: The cost depends on the location chosen.

This course is run on demand for more information email us at info@expeditioncompany.co.uk