Option 1
Introductory Hill Walking - 1 day
£40

Moorland Based - The basics for beginners or returners.
The aim of this course is for you to learn the basic skills.  You will then have time to practice them safely with the full support of an experienced leader. During the course you will cover the following.
  • essential gear
  • weather basics
  • basic route planning
  • safety procedures
  • movement skills
  • compass basics
  • setting and using the map

Option 2
Improvers Hill Walking - 1 day
£40

Mountain Based - Building skills
The aim of this course is to build on your existing skills and introduce you to the mountain environment. It is suitable for people who have either been on the Introductory Hill Walking day or have equivalent experience of the basics. By the end of the day you will be able to draw upon skills and techniques that will enable you to feel confident in your abilities as a navigator.
  • route planning
  • compass and map skills
  • timing and pacing

Option 3
Moorland and Mountain - 2 day
£80

Moorland and Mountain Based 
The aim of this course is to give you the opportunity to further your existing skills in the moorland and mountain environments. Suitable for people who have confidence in the basics.  You will learn the techniques required to anticipate and deal with the challenges these environments bring.
1 Day
Moorland on to Mountain
  • route planning
  • compass and map skills 
  • timing and pacing
  • poor visibility techniques
1 Day
Mountain
  • mountain weather
  • contour interpretation
  • steep/rocky ground

Option 4
Mountain Expedition - 2 days 1 night
£120 [Please contact if interested in this option]

The aim of this course is to introduce you to the skills required to plan and conduct an expedition in to the mountains. Suitable for people who have confidence in the basics and want to learn about planning and conducting a safe, environmentally aware and successful overnight wild camping trip in the mountains. During the 2 days we will look at navigation skills including night navigation and the techniques of wild camping.
2 Day Mountain & 1 Night Mountain
  • route planning
  • expedition kit
  • mountain weather
  • compass and map skills 
  • contour interpretation
  • night navigation
  • wild camping
The courses are offered with flexibility with regard to dates. You choose dates that are suitable for you and contact me to see if I am available.  When you book you will be provided with the full details and equipment required for your chosen course and a local accommodation list.