An opportunity for all winter mountain enthusiasts, skiers, boarders, climbers, walkers, mountain guides, instructors and other professionals to address the challenges that avalanche hazard in Scotland presents. What snowpack conditions are we faced with? How can we effectively manage decision making as enthusiasts, as rescue teams, as individuals and as commercial operators?
Dave Macleod will be presenting at the seminar during the day but will also present a unique lecture in the evening on; the story of his remarkable ascent of Longhope Direct on the tallest seacliff in Britain, at 343 m (1,124ft) on St Johns Head, Orkney.
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