Discover scrambling and learn how to tackle steep terrain in our mountains with this 2 day Discover Scrambling course. From airy ridges to technical steps, scrambling is exhilarating and takes you to incredible locations. Scrambling tackles the middle ground between walking and climbing. If you hill walk or do a bit of climbing at your local indoor wall, then you are well on your way to discovering some awesome days out. Over 2 days we will teach you the tools and techniques you will need to move over technical mountain terrain efficiently and safely.
To develop the movement and technical skills to tackle steeper terrain in our mountains confidently.
To get the most out of this course you need to have summer hill walking experience.
This course will focus on developing the movement and technical skills required for tackling scrambling terrain typically found on gradeI/II scrambles. Confident and competent movement skills are key to scrambling. This course will focus on developing sound movement skills coupled with efficient route finding. If appropriate, we’ll look at emergency ropework skills.
You will usually be in a team of four with one instructor. Meeting your instructor on the first morning provides an opportunity to discuss everyone’s experience and aspirations, enabling the instructor to plan the program.
Sample of topics to be covered are:
2025 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
COURSE DATE | COST (no accommodation) |
PLACES | BOOKING | |
Date24/05/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date21/06/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date05/07/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date19/07/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date30/07/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date02/08/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date16/08/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date23/08/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date20/09/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Date11/10/25 | Cost (no accommodation)£345.00 | Places | ||
Need a different date? Call 01479 861 256 to arrange your own date, or email [email protected] |
Glenmore Lodge has a large, and very comprehensive store of up to date clothing and equipment. Although we can supply all the equipment you will need, at this level you are encouraged to use your own hill gear including emergency gear, tent, stove etc. (Your instructor will of course want to check that personal equipment is appropriate for the activity).
SUGGESTED KIT LIST INCLUDES (Glenmore Lodge can provide if required)
EQUIPMENT YOU NEED TO BRING WHICH WE DO NOT HAVE IN THE STORES
Listed here are the essentials, this is not an exhaustive list.
Can't find exactly what you are looking for? We are happy to create it for you. You can hire one of our instructors or guides from as little as £280 a day, including any equipment. If you’re a group, all of our courses are available on a date that suits you or if you would prefer we can tailor a course to your requirements. Simply get in touch to discuss your requirements.