Mountain Skills 1 - December 7th - 8th - Glenmalure, Co.Wicklow
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Learn all you need to know to become a competent hiker and navigator with Mountain Adventures 74’s upcoming 'Mountain Skills' courses
Mountain Skills 1:
📅 December 7th - 8th
📍Glenmalure, Co.Wicklow
Each course costs €120 and €100 for groups up to 6 people, under 18s and students which includes:
- 2 full days course
- tea breaks with hot drinks and food
- full course notes
- maps and compass can be provided (maps and compass for sale too)
- maps with routes for you to practice
- a free hiking day practice (as part of a weekend)
In addition to this : The indoor course location has a fully equipped kitchen, camping facilities and showers for an additional €10.
Book your place at www.mountainadventures74.com or email Emmanuel at [email protected]
Mountain Skills 1 and 2, is a nationally accredited course by the Mountain Training Board of Ireland and is delivered in an upland environment.
The aim of this course is to help you learn the skills you need to get out hiking; independently, safely, responsibly in the mountains of Ireland, the UK and beyond.
You will get a recap on Mountain Skills 1 and you will learn how to navigate with confidence using a map, a compass and proper hiking equipment in any weather conditions during daytime, in poor visibility or at night (MS2).
At the end of this course, you will have taken a big step forward in developing your own self-confidence and enjoyment in hiking in the Irish mountain wilderness, the UK and the rest of the world pretty much!
Some hiking experience is essential before joining the scheme however, you don’t need to be an expert.
Registration with Mountaineering Ireland is essential in order to take part in the mountain skills courses and the registration fee is €28.
Visit www.mountainadventures74.com/mountain-skills/ for further information about this course and many others that we provide!
Or email Emmanuel at: [email protected]
Mountain Skills 1 - December 7th - 8th - Glenmalure, Co.Wicklow