Iona Pawson, Mountaineering Instructor, International Mountain Leader and Ski Instructor, shares her passion for ski touring and mountaineering expeditions. From the steep slopes of Mount Logan in Canada to glacier traverses and unclimbed peaks in Sweden and Norway, Iona tells us her top tips for expedition skiing and living.
Read MoreTrainee British Mountain Guide Lou Reynolds shares 6 Grand Courses and her top 10 tips that she has learnt over her Alpine Apprenticeship. Grand Courses are Alpine routes that are more than 500m long, usually complex and committing and require full variety of skills to reach a large peak.
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Read MoreLucy Foster and Stan share their top tips on how to take your four legged adventure buddy scrambling
Read MoreBefore heading out to The Big Hills for your summer trip, work on your Alpine Skills in the UK. Includes online and literacy resources.
Read MoreIn this episode of Alpine Stories with Tamsin Gay, she entertains us with both funny stories and valuable lessons from her experience guiding TV celebrities up an unclimbed peak on the East Coast of Greenland.
Read MoreThe first in our series of inspiring online talks. Climbing adventures in Patagonia with Italian Mountain Guide Silvia Loreggian. It’s a beautiful talk with great pictures and practical advice on summiting Fitz Roy.
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Read MoreIn this first contribution to the WAAC Alpine Skill Share Series we look at Crevasse Rescue and Travelling on a Glacier.
Read MoreOur first winter meet, pretty much summed up why I started the Women’s Alpine Adventure Club and why it’s so special. Women of totally different ages, backgrounds, countries, cultures and levels of experience coming together as one tribe to embrace adventure and support each other to achieve their goals.
Read MoreWhen people think about ski-touring, most of them think about the Alps. They imagine leaving the pisted boundaries and skiing ungroomed snow in quieter valleys. Perhaps they dream of crossing that col on the distant horizon and linking days with overnight stays in rustic mountain huts. Hopeful of finding their own quiet corner of mountain wilderness, away from the bustle and clamour of everyday life.
Read MoreHemsedal is everything you would expect from a Norwegian winter hideout….rugged mountains, magical forest and Hygge Norweigan cabins…there’s a reason they call it the ‘Scandinavian Alps’.
Read MoreI’ve been meaning to write a little about the incredible guides on our Norway meet. Here are 5 incredible reasons why YOU NEED TO BE IN NORWAY THIS WINTER!!! … read on…
Read MoreDo you LOVE ice climbing? Or always wanted to try? Join us in Hemsedal Jan 26 - Feb 2 2020 for winter action adventure including ice climbing, ski touring and cross country ski. Workshops for both beginners and experienced club members.
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