18th to 21st February 2013 – Daily Guided walks in the spectacular mountains of Snowdonia. For ridge walking see guided classic and epic ridge walks that offer steep and exposed terrains and opportunities for technical scrambling. If you want to learn Winter Skills or improve your existing skills, see the Winter Skills and Walking pages. […]
Winter sun, a fresh breeze. wild birds and beautiful views across Malltraeth Bay from the cob (sea wall). Malltrath estuary is a haven for wild fowl on their long migratory flights. During February and March 2013, Join us on our daily guided walks along the stunning Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path (Llwybr Arfordirol Ynys Môn). […]
These amazing Marram Grass sculptures are sited in the car park at Llyn Rhos-ddu. If you continue out of the car park, an easy walk will take you along the edge of Newborough forest to the beautiful beaches at Newborough. Follow the bay around to Llanddwyn Island (ynys Llanddwyn). There are tidal restrictions here. If […]
Special Offer. 2 day navigation courses delivered from February to the end of June 2013, in the Snowdonia National Park, North Wales or the Cairngorm National Park, Scotland are £100 per person (instruction only). Our navigation courses range from introductory to advanced with some courses focusing on specific skills for example, Winter Navigation. Would you […]
Secluded beaches, pretty coves, rocky cliffs and coastal hamlets provided a great day out walking for Ola and her family. Here is what Ola had to say: “The views were stunning and the experience was amazing! There were plenty of opportunities for ‘postcard’ photos and everyone enjoyed themselves. Although the weather was not great at […]
The Welsh 3000s, The National Three Peaks, or any one of a number of endurance challenges require, fitness, stamina and mountain walking skills. You need to be able to: walk on a variety of terrains; in all weathers; at different times of the day; and be able to navigate in all conditions. Your challenge experience […]
Winter walking and Winter skills in the Cairngorm National Park, Scotland. Enjoy three days in Winter conditions, traversing classic mountain ridges. This course is suitable for walkers with summer and winter hill walking experience, who may not have the confidence to venture up onto the ridges in winter conditions. Course Title: M3. Classic Scottish Mountain […]
Walking in the mountains in Winter is exhilirating. Although the snow, has been replaced by rain (and plenty of it at the moment), the freshness of the air and the spectacular views, just make a day walking in the mountains worth it. Mountaineering Joe offers walks along the Isle of Anglesey coastal path and in […]
Winter Skills in Cwm Lloer, the Carneddau, Snowdonia. Paddy enjoying his first winter session in the mountains. In the photograph he is learning to use a mountaineering axe on a short but steep section of ground (Winter grade 1/2). During this session we used 2 types of axes so that you can experience the advantages […]
Good conditions to practise Winter walking skills and a great day out walking on the glorious snow covered Carneddau. For further details see Winter Skills. For examples of walks have a look at our Walking pages. Check out the calendar and course/activity listing. We will add Winter Walking and Winter Skills courses as conditions arise. […]