NEW! White Water Kayaking for Beginners

Want to try White Water Kayaking but not sure where to start?

These one-day courses are suitable for all levels of experience, from complete beginners upwards. Spend a day learning some basic skills, bouncing down rapids and paddling down a moving river!

All equipment is provided.

Price is €75 per person, per day.

DATES:

15th Nov

17th Dec

22nd Dec

For more details contact me.

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Mountain Skills & Leadership Training Packages

I have designed three training packages, specifically for walking clubs; both for people looking to become a little more self-sufficient in the mountains and also for people looking to take on more of a leadership role within a club.

My courses cover Navigation, Steep Ground Skills, Emergency Procedures, Environmental Skills, Rope Skills and Leadership Skills. Some of the courses are nationally recognised official courses and some can be designed specifically for your requirements.


Package 1 - 4 Days Training - €260 per person
Mountain Skills 1 (Two days training, covering Map Reading, Navigation Techniques, Hazards & Equipment)
Mountain Skills 2 (Two days training, covering Compass Bearings, Steep Ground Skills, Night Navigation & Emergency Procedures)


Package 2 - 8 Days Training - €520 per person
Mountain Skills 1 (Two days training, covering Map Reading, Navigation Techniques, Hazards & Equipment)
Mountain Skills 2 (Two days training, covering Compass Bearings, Steep Ground Skills, Night Navigation & Emergency Procedures)
Navigation Workshop (One day's training, improving on Navigation Techniques, such as Timing, Pacing & Tick Off Features)
Steep Ground Workshop (One day's training, improving on Steep Ground Skills, such as Route Choice, Group Awareness & Spotting)
Mountain Skills Assessment (Two days assessment to confirm that you can navigate safely through the mountains, dealing with any unplanned situations as they arise)


Package 3 - 2 Days Training - €130 per person
Leadership Skills (Two days training, covering Navigation Techniques, Steep Ground Skills, Group Awareness, Hazards & Equipment)

Additional 10% Discount available to MCI Members.
Scheduled dates throughout 2008 for individuals or groups of less than six.
Private dates to suit for groups of six or more.
Full residential courses available.
We will run courses in your local area.

Other Add-On Courses Include:
Rope Skills (Two days training, covering Emergency Rope Skills on Steep Ground)
Environmental Skills (One day's training, covering the skills needed to leave the mountains with no trace that you have been there)
Mountain Leader 1 (Two days training, covering Group Management on Steep Ground, Night Navigation, River Crossings & Emergency Rope Skills)


I am happy to travel to your club to meet with you and discuss different options.

Contact me for more details.