SCOTTISH WINTER COURSES - FEB/MAR 2026

Pick a course below or create your own with private guiding starting from £280 per day

2, 3 or 5 Day Winter Skills Courses

Ratio 1:6

2 day course teaching you the skills required to enjoy the Scottish Winter. We will cover Crampon and Axe Skills, Navigation, Avalanche Awareness, Emergency Procedures and more.

All safety equipment including helmets, shovels, crampons and axes are provided but you will need B2/B3 boots which can be hired locally.

Scottish Winter Rates

This is the price for the instructor only and key safety equipment only

Personal equipment hire can be arranged at additional cost.

from £280 a day

1:1 = £280

1:2 = £300

1:3 = £320

1:4 = £340

1:5 = £360

1:6 = £360

Up to 2 persons - Winter Climbing, Mountaineering or Winter Skills / Walking

3 - 6 persons - Winter Skills /Walking only

NB: If you have 3 or 4 who want to go climbing, it will be 2 instructors.

2, 3 or 5 Day Climbing or Mountaineering Courses

Ratio 1:2

Following on from a Winter Skills course we can look at taking on some more complicated ground and enjoy some of the classic Scottish Gullies or Ridges. You need to have some winter walking experience.

All safety equipment including helmets, harnesses, ropes, crampons and axes are provided but you will need B2/B3 boots which can be hired locally.