2 Days
Duration
18+
Age
4:1
Instructor Ratio

Who’s it for

Perfect for ML trainees looking to develop their personal experience and understanding of steep ground in preparation for assessment or existing Mountain Leaders that want a refresher on this topic. This course compliments our ML Ropework course and other Mountain Leader preparation courses.

What’s included

  • Route finding.
  • Exploring the line between “steep ground” and grade 1 scrambling terrain and how to recognise the difference.
  • Build experience and confidence on Grade 1 terrain.
  • Using ML rope skills in the context of a Mountain Journey.
  • Safeguarding yourself in descent using the rope.
  • Emergency procedures.
  • Navigation on steep ground.

Full course information, itinerary and kit list will be sent once the booking has been confirmed.

 

COURSE DATE DAYS LOCATION COST BOOKING
Sat 8th & Sun 9th Aug ’26 2 North Wales £185 Fully Booked

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Day 1

1

9.30 AM: Meet

Location – Capel Curig, exact location see your welcome email.
2

9.00 AM – 10.00 AM: Briefing

Inside session, planning and preparation.
3

10.00AM – 4.30 PM: On the Hill

Instruction and practice on the hill
4

4.30 PM – 5.00 PM: Debrief

Personal & group debriefing, Plan for day 2.

Day 2

1

9.00 AM: Meet

Location TBC, see your welcome email.
2

9.30 AM – 10.00 AM: Briefing

Inside session, briefing and preparation.
3

10.00AM – 4.00 PM: Scrambling day

Instruction and practice on the hill
4

4.00 PM – 4.30 PM: Debrief

Personal & group debriefing, What next?
5

4.30 PM: Depart

Home time.
ML Rope work refresher workshop