Avalanche Awareness

Beinn Ghlas

Today Craig was out with a Falkirk Community Trust Winter Skills team and I was out with Michael and Stephen looking at Avalanche Awareness and

Wilf 16/02/2019

Aonach Eagach

Today the team and I visited Glencoe and traversed the Aonach Eagach in good conditions. There is a video on the facebook page which shows

Euan 22/03/2017

Winter Mountain Leader Assessment

This week I have been helping to deliver a Winter Mountain Leader Assessment. Following a day in Glencoe and a day in Lochaber earlier in

Euan 24/02/2017

Glencoe Ski Centre

Yesterday I was at Glencoe ski centre. Here we spent time looking at snow anchors, holding falls and understanding snow profiles. There was still a

Euan 18/02/2017

Winter Skills and Avalanche Awareness

Over the past couple of days I have been out with a team looking at essential winter skills, micro navigation, avalanche awareness and avalanche rescue

Euan 19/01/2016

Geal-charn

With the weather forecast to be very wet and windy on the west today the team and I opted to drive east to the Drummochter

Euan 05/03/2015

WInter Lectures and Blo-Kart/X-Sail Training

On Thursday evening I was working with Davy Virdee delivering lectures on Scottish Winter and Avalanche Awareness and Avoidance. It was a good excuse to

Wilf 29/11/2014

A’Bhuidheanach Bheag, Drumochter

Susan and I were out today with a Falkirk High Tops Team of Alasdair, Bob, Lucy, Neil, Patricia, Rebecca and Rich. We were looking at

Wilf 16/02/2014

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