Summer

Recent Articles #1

Family multi activity day.

Filed in Summer by on July 9, 2015 0 Comments • views: 1564

Today we also had the Murray family from Liverpool join us for a family multi activity day, John, Carol, Ben and Josh are on a family holiday in the Lakes, and wanted a day of Adventure!!, so after discussing the options, we settled on a day of Rock, An Intro to rock climbing course started the […]

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Recent Articles #2

Ghyll scrambling in Stickle Ghyll

Filed in Summer by on July 9, 2015 0 Comments • views: 1678

Today I was working for our friends over at Mountain-journeys, they had 40 work friends from a design company in Manchester wanting to go Ghyll scrambling, so we headed for an old favourite, the brilliant Stickle Ghyll in the Langdale valley. After the faff of kitting up (40 wetsuits, harnesses and helmets!!) we divided the party into 5 groups and headed into […]

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3 Peaks challenge

Filed in Summer by on July 7, 2015 0 Comments • views: 1445

You have to love this time of year, this was taken this weekend at around midnight on the summit of Ben Nevis, clients of Highpoints attempting a 3 peaks challenge!

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Pillar rock
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Pillar rock

Filed in Summer by on July 7, 2015 0 Comments • views: 1743

  BIG day out on Pillar yesterday with the Wilkins family, 12 hours from start to finish!, we had rain, mist and near zero visibility for half of the day ending in a beautiful blue sky evening as we topped out on Pillar rock, massive well done to the whole family who can now tick […]

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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