Date/Time
Date(s) - 10/03/2018 - 16/03/2018
All Day
Location
Scotland
Categories
This course is open to CFAV’s and cadets aged 17+ from the ACF and CCF. CFAV ATC and SCC bids are welcome on a fill up basis.
The Winter Mountain Foundation is a 5-day introduction to mountaineering in a winter environment.
The course includes winter navigation skills, clothing and equipment, access and conservation, winter mountain hazards, snow structure, avalanche awareness and Snow holing incorporating an overnight expedition.
Candidates must have attained the SMF award or equivalent (12 x QMDs summer mountaineering) as pre-course requirement.
The personal contribution for this course is £50; bids must be placed through WESTMINSTER and will not be accepted until the course fee has been received.
Personal contributions will not be refunded for any cancellations received less than 7 days prior to the course commencing.
There will be 12 vacancies on this course.