2-Day Alpine Preparation, North Wales
DEPOSIT | FULL AMOUNT £340
This course is to prepare those going on a guided alpine trip, taking on routes such as the Hornli Ridge on the Matterhorn and the Mettelligi Ridge on the Eiger, Goûter route on Mont Blanc, as well as other rocky alpine routes. You may have been on an alpine trip before, tackling less technical routes, but now you want to take the next step.
We’ll link scrambling routes in North Wales covering a lot of terrain to replicate the terrain you’ll experience in the Alps. Over the two days you’ll gain the skill set to prepare you for your alpine routes and get to ask lots of questions from an instructors who are experienced alpine climbers.
Rebecca has climbed the routes many routes in the Alps including the ones mentioned above. She has extensive experience climbing 4000m peaks and is one of very few people who has climbed as many as 72 (out of the 82 list) alpine 4000ers.
If you can’t find the course dates you’d like below feel free to get in contact to arrange alternative dates which suit you.
DEPOSIT | FULL AMOUNT £340
This course is to prepare those going on a guided alpine trip, taking on routes such as the Hornli Ridge on the Matterhorn and the Mettelligi Ridge on the Eiger, Goûter route on Mont Blanc, as well as other rocky alpine routes. You may have been on an alpine trip before, tackling less technical routes, but now you want to take the next step.
We’ll link scrambling routes in North Wales covering a lot of terrain to replicate the terrain you’ll experience in the Alps. Over the two days you’ll gain the skill set to prepare you for your alpine routes and get to ask lots of questions from an instructors who are experienced alpine climbers.
Rebecca has climbed the routes many routes in the Alps including the ones mentioned above. She has extensive experience climbing 4000m peaks and is one of very few people who has climbed as many as 72 (out of the 82 list) alpine 4000ers.
If you can’t find the course dates you’d like below feel free to get in contact to arrange alternative dates which suit you.
DEPOSIT | FULL AMOUNT £340
This course is to prepare those going on a guided alpine trip, taking on routes such as the Hornli Ridge on the Matterhorn and the Mettelligi Ridge on the Eiger, Goûter route on Mont Blanc, as well as other rocky alpine routes. You may have been on an alpine trip before, tackling less technical routes, but now you want to take the next step.
We’ll link scrambling routes in North Wales covering a lot of terrain to replicate the terrain you’ll experience in the Alps. Over the two days you’ll gain the skill set to prepare you for your alpine routes and get to ask lots of questions from an instructors who are experienced alpine climbers.
Rebecca has climbed the routes many routes in the Alps including the ones mentioned above. She has extensive experience climbing 4000m peaks and is one of very few people who has climbed as many as 72 (out of the 82 list) alpine 4000ers.
If you can’t find the course dates you’d like below feel free to get in contact to arrange alternative dates which suit you.
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Two days preparing for your guided alpine trip. To do this we plan two long days in the mountains linking grade 2 and 3 scrambles in North Wales.
We’ll begin the course by discussing what experience you have and identifying the skills you need to gain to have a successful alpine trip. We’ll then come up with a plan for how to achieve your aims over the next two days.
We aim for will long days covering a lot of terrain to prepare you, but there’ll be lots of opportunity to practise skills and ask questions on your upcoming trip.
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You need to have good UK mountain fitness, able to scramble 800-100m of ascent with a bag in boots.
It is beneficial if you know how to put a climbing harness on and belay.
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You will be required to have your own boots and suitable clothing for the mountains according to the kit list supplied. You’ll also need to bring your own lunch and drink.
All ropes, climbing hardware and emergency group kit is supplied. Climbing harnesses and helmets can be supplied if required.
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The two days are run at a maximum ratio of 1 instructor to 2 climbers.
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We will meet at the A5/A55 services at 8.30am on the first day of the course.
If this meeting place is difficult or very inconvenient for you please get in contact as it can be adjusted.
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For full terms and conditions please follow this link https://www.roammountains.co.uk/terms-conditions
In case of bad weather we will find relevant skills and activities at low level.
If a participant cancels between 4 and 2 weeks before the course 50% can be refunded. If less than 2 weeks no refund is given.
We recommend taking insurance to cover unforeseen events like illness.
