So, winter mountaineering skills, it is clear that novice folks that want to join our winter mountaineering courses have preconceived ideas of what they need to learn, and those ideas are wrong. Sometimes they are wrong because the novice who wants to enjoy the mountains in winter, doesn't have the foundations skills that we wish [...]
Paramo vs Hardshell, my personal views I have been using Paramo clothing since 2003, prior to that I used a Buffalo Smock for many years as my main mid/outer weather protective layer. I have been using an Aspira Smock since 2004 in all weathers found in the UK in summer and in winter, as well [...]
My post yesterday that I shared wouldn't show up due to my retardedness with technology! So before folk start going off as I've seen in one comment, this is ski patrol at Glencoe setting this off on purpose so the public don't get caught. Throughout the day I set off 12 avalanches in areas [...]
Our website was in need of an overhaul, the last major update and design was way back on 2007 and things move fast in the world of the ‘net, so it was time to update, and the search began for a company to design a new website for us, we chose Craig at Purple Custard, [...]
