Tag: summer
Recent Articles #1
ROCK SCRAMBLING WITH A VIEW.
We were working for our friends over at Lakeland ascents yesterday, we had a great group of 5 celebrating Debbies 50th birthday! we started with some great rock scrambling at Yewdale and finished with some abseiling at Hodge close, a great day dodging the wind and hailstone showers with great company.
Recent Articles #2
WINTER SKILLS COURSE DATES FOR FEB 2015
WINTER IS BACK IN THE LAKE DISTRICT!! FEB 14TH/15TH FEB 21st/22nd Our winter skills courses offer a great start into venturing out safely into the mountains during the winter time. If you are an experienced summer walker, this course will help you build on your skill level and will cover subjects such as: Equipment choice. Walking safely […]
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TAKING A ROPE FOR A WALK
We planned on climbing Pinnacle ridge yesterday, but due to a late start due to traffic entering the Lakes, and a crashed car on the Kirkstone pass meaning we had to slog in from Dunmail, by the time we eventually got up to the start of the ridge it was around 3pm, so decided the […]
A winters day for the Tappers!
We had team Tapper out today, they were looking for a superb winters day in the mountains with some tuition on winter hillwalking skills, after a few suggestions they decided on Helvellyn, they didn’t feel upto Striding edge in the snow, so we headed in from Thirlmere and headed for Brown coves, the coves were busy today […]
Keep upto date with us on Facebook!! views: 2163
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!
National 3 Peaks Challenge 2019 views: 1443
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 […]
1 Day Introduction to Map and Compass skills course – FEB 2018 views: 1924
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: 1544
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
