Jones-Ross formula
Are we there yet? Naismith re-imagined No one loved maths at school. I hated it, but then I was rubbish at it. Some will doubtless say they loved it, but I […]
Category Archives: Trekking
‘Youf’ on Kilimanjaro
A massive congratulations to Jodie and Steve for their recent success on Kilimanjaro. Even more so for Jodie, who is only 16 years old, and our equal youngest client to […]
Lakes Nav Weekends
Learning how to navigate in the mountains needn’t be dull. It gives you access to the remote areas, far away from the beaten track, and enables you to head out […]
Winter Toubkal Morocco
Another 100% successful Mount Toubkal summit ascent with our guide Hassan. As you can see in the photo above from our most recent trip the snow is compacting well above […]
Aconcagua trip report
This photo is from the summit of Vallecitos 5461m on the recent Aconcagua trip, taken by Pablo our local IFMGA Guide. Unfortuantely the famous ‘white winds’ of Aconcagua at over […]
Wild camping weekends
Our new Lake District Wild Camping weekend course has proved so popular that all our summer dates are now sold out, so we have released an extra date in autumn […]
Alpine treks week
Alpine trekkers are enjoying our Best of Mont Blanc Treks week, and the Tour du Mont Blanc at the moment, and as the photo above shows, they are enjoying great […]
Tour du Mont Blanc
We are happy to report that the Tour du Mont Blanc trek can be undertaken without the use of ice axe and crampons. The spring snows have melted sufficiently to […]
Mountain skills weekends
Here’s a photo of our Mountain Skills weekend in the Lake District, taken on the bank holiday. Many thanks to Ann-Marie for sending it in. The group enjoyed stunning weather […]
TMB key season
We have now had 10 groups complete the Tour du Mont Blanc trek this summer, with a mixture of guided and self-guided groups. As this photo from last week near […]
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