February Half Term in the Cairngorms #winterskills #skitouring #winterclimbing #wintermountaineering
February Half Term in the Cairngorms #winterskills #skitouring #winterclimbing #wintermountaineering12th February 2018So far this has been an excellent winter season. Whilst there have been a few big stroms bringing in some unsettled weather, for the most part it’s been cold in the mountains, there’s been lots of snow and it has even been pretty sunny!February […]
Great winter conditions continue #winterskills #wintermountaineering #skitouring #cairngorms #scotland
Great winter conditions continue #winterskills #wintermountaineering #skitouring #cairngorms #scotland4th February 2018The great run of weather and good mountain conditions continues!Today, Sunday, was another one of those days that makes it all worth while. Social media is going into overdrive just now as everyone shares their weekend adventures. Hopefully you made it out too.At CAG we’re […]
Mixed weather but good mountain conditions. #winterskills #skitouring #winterclimbing #cairngorms #scotland
Mixed weather but good mountain conditions. #winterskills #skitouring #winterclimbing #cairngorms #scotland28th January 2018As always we’re really grateful to all the folks who book with us, but epsecially those who keep the faith even when the weather’s looking wild.That was certainly the case this weekend. After a week of mixed but often nice settled weather, conditions […]
Amazing weather of late #winterskills #winterclimbing #wintermountaineering #cairngorms #scotland
Amazing weather of late #winterskills #winterclimbing #wintermountaineering #cairngorms #scotland22nd January 2018Lots of snow and lots of happy clientsIn fairness the weather has been mixed, but it’s the good days you always remember. A few days last week and on Saturday were as good as it gets; with deep snow to low levels, blue skies and […]
A wild weekend but smiles all round. #winterskills
A wild weekend but smiles all round. #winterskills15th January 2018We had some pretty ferocious winds this weekend in the Cairngorms but much fun was had despite the weather! Here are some pictures from our Winter climbing and winter skills courses over the weekend. It’s looking like there’s going to be quite a bit more snow falling […]
Great conditions for this week’s winter skills & winter mountaineering courses
Great conditions for this week’s winter skills & winter mountaineering courses11th January 2018Excellent conditions for some winter skills last week with Cairngorm Adventure Guides! Adventurers from all over the country had great fun in some pretty chilly conditions on our Winter Mountaineering and Winter Skills Courses with Iain and Rachel.Another team was also out learning […]
Blue Skies and Sunshine (winter skills & winter mountaineers)
Blue Skies and Sunshine (winter skills & winter mountaineers)7th January 2018Lots and lots of people out enjoying the sunshine today and making the most of the last day of holidays.Our busy winter continues with numerous winter skills and a couple of mountaineering teams out. The teams have had a good mix of weather this weekend […]
Happy New Year! (Winter Climbing Cairngorms & Avalanche Training)
Happy New Year! (Winter Climbing Cairngorms & Avalanche Training)3rd January 2018Snowy in the CairngormsWe hope you had a great festive period and are now psyched for getting out into the mountains. It’s been cold and snowy in the mountains for last week or so now, with lots of snow falling on the west coast.Over here […]
Winter Skills & Winter Mountaineering in the Cairngorms
Winter Skills & Winter Mountaineering in the Cairngorms22nd December 2017It’s been a great week with loads of teams out on winter skills and winter mountaineering courses. The week started of cold and wintry but slowed warmed throughout the week. Although lots of snow was lost, cool nights kept what snow remained firm and good for our […]
Winter skills galore
Winter skills galore17th December 2017This weekend we’ve had four winter skills teams and a winter mountainnering duo out (many continuing into next week too). Yesterday was tough going in deep fresh snow and this morning was tough in the thaw (rain). Nonethless, the teams have covered lots of ground and skills and even appear to […]