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Recent Articles #1

WINTER SKILLS COURSE DATES NOW PUBLISHED.

WINTER SKILLS COURSE DATES NOW PUBLISHED.

Filed in Summer by on November 9, 2015 0 Comments • views: 1809

WINTER SKILLS COURSES. The winter months bring some of the most magical and rewarding days in our nations hills and mountains, but with winter conditions, comes risk and hazards, Highpoints winter skills courses aim to give you the skills to operate independently and safely in winter and provide a safe introduction to the techniques and equipment that you will need […]

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Recent Articles #2

LAST MIN MOUNTAIN GUIDES FOR A 3 PEAKS CHALLENGE FOR 02

LAST MIN MOUNTAIN GUIDES FOR A 3 PEAKS CHALLENGE FOR 02

Filed in Summer by on July 20, 2015 0 Comments • views: 1845

This weekend we had 18 members of the mobile phone giant 02 out on a 3 peaks challenge, they had been let down by another Guide provider, and asked us to step in with a few days notice!! We used our extensive list of trusted mountain guides up and down the country, and managed to […]

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30th BIRTHDAY ADVENTURES

Filed in Summer by on July 20, 2015 0 Comments • views: 114

Today I had Duncan and Katie from Leicester wanting a full day of Climbing and ghyll scrambling as part of Duncans 30th birthday celebrations, Clouds were black and looming this morning so we changed plans slightly and decided on some rock scrambling at Raven crag, then headed back into Langdale in the afternoon to visit […]

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INTRO TO ROCK CLIMBING COURSE.

Filed in Summer by on July 20, 2015 0 Comments • views: 1641

We had Ian and Caroline out yesterday on an Intro to rock climbing course, we headed down into the superb Langdale valley to Copt Howe crag and tackled all the fundamental basics of climbing outdoors, our Intro to rock climbing course covers movement, technique, belay and ropework, and both guys managed all the routes that were […]

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National 3 Peaks Challenge views: 1665

Bookings are already rolling in for 2019, if you are looking to complete the National 3 Peaks challenge this year, drop us an email!! we successfully guided 28 teams on the N3P during 2018, and this year is shaping up to be just as busy!! Highpoint Mountain Guides donate a percentage of every booking to […]

Keep upto date with us on Facebook!! views: 2587

Keep track of what we get up to on Facebook, search for Highpoint mountain guides and give us a like, we will be running competitions and giveaways this year as well as reviewing outdoor kit, its also a good way to keep in touch with Dave the collie!

1 Day Introduction to Map and Compass skills course – FEB 2018 views: 2181

We get lots of messages and emails from people wanting to learn the valuable skills of how to navigate with a map and compass, but feel our 2 day course may be a bit advanced or a bit much to take in all at once, well, how about a 1 day introduction to coax you […]

Winter is nearly here….. views: 1796

Winter is nearly upon us again…..here are a few photos to whet the appetite!! 2018 winter dates have now been published,  click here to take a look