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Avalanche Awareness for Hillwalkers Webinar

By Glenmore Lodge
Nov 09

**EVENT NOW CLOSED**

Please check out our 2 day Avalanche Awareness for Hillwalkers course. Click here.

If you are planning to head out into the hills walking this winter and would like to increase your knowledge around avalanche risk, this webinar is for you. We’ll talk through the ‘Be Avalanche Aware’ process, looking at the impact weather has, how the terrain influences risk and the decision making process you can adopt to help keep yourself safe and enjoying days out in our hills this winter.

Join Instructor Derek Bain, for this relaxed hour’s talk. Derek will be happy to answer any questions you might have.

No registration necessary, please just click the link below from 6.55pm onwards on the 16th November.

Date: 16th November
Time: 7pm

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About Derek

Derek has been an Instructor at Glenmore Lodge for many years. His first career was as a Research Scientist before the pull of the outdoors grew too strong. Derek delivers a range of skills and qualification courses as well as the development of our Avalanche education programme.

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