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The Perfect Storm: Tim Emmett

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Mountain Hardwear athlete Tim Emmett returns for series of talks around the UK to present his latest adventures, from as far as BC in Canada, Iceland and Pakistan. 

Not one to stand still, Tim will also be holding a number of masterclass sessions at two of the venues, Manchester and London so you can try your hand at Dry Tooling under the guidance of one the world's best climbers.

At each talk there will also be a chance to win Mountain Hardwear gear and see the latest collection that Tim has inspired following his ascent of Helmcken Falls.

Dates and Locations

City Venue Date Time Classes? Price* Website
Edinburgh Nevisport Rose St 28th Oct 7 pm - 8.30 pm No £10 Click Here 
Manchester Manchester Climbing Centre 31st Oct 8 pm - 9.30 pm Yes £10 Click Here
London Castle Climbing Centre 2nd Nov 8 pm - 9.30 pm Yes £10 Click Here
Sheffield The Foundry Climbing Centre 9nd Nov 7 pm - 8.30 pm No £7 Click Here

* Prices are for talk tickets only

Tickets can be purchased at the talk location venue.

 

Climb With Tim

At both the Manchester Climbing Centre and Castle Climbing Centre the Dry Tooling classes will run throughout the day.

 

Masterclass: Ice and mixed climbing technique and tactics

Cost: £ 30 per person/ per session

 

What to expect

This masterclass is designed for anyone who are HVS standard climbers. It's pure technique; if you know what to do, and how to do it, climbing the seemingly impossible can be made reality. Tim has 10 golden rules for making life easy for you when climbing in winter. 

Who is it for?

Anyone who is interested on improving their ice and mixed climbing ability. 

What will they learn?

What to wear, what equipment to use, how to use it, why people fall and how to prevent this, tactics, ice technique, mixed technique, placing ice screws, when to use leashes, tips and tricks.

How many per class?

8 per class

Equipment needed?

Axes, helmet, harness, thin gloves

Date: 2nd November 2013

Times: 12 – 1.30 pm / 2.30 pm – 4 pm / 5.30 pm – 7 pm

Length of Session: 1.5 hours


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