About

Winter Mountaineering and Avalanche Awareness Presentation 

Open to all members of the MTA and serving Mountain Rescue Team Members including SARDA.

This presentation will be held by two very highly experienced instructors and Scottish Mountain Rescue members, Andy Cloquet WMCI and Kevin Mitchell ML and former vice chairman of SMR.

Amongst the topics they will cover on the evening will be some of the following. You will have plenty of opportunity to engage in conversation and ask questions of the presenters. 

Planning a winter day on the hill

What to take in you're rucksack

Navigating Safely in Winter

Avalanche Awareness 

Making Good Decisions

Where to get information 

Safety on the Hill

Practical Tips

How to build your skills 

Come along and enjoy an informative evening, Parking is available at the Post and tea and coffee will be available. We hope to see you their.

Directions: Please use the link here -https://maps.app.goo.gl/wwue2kSGk5vua8GS7 - to arrive in the carpark closest to Cottrell Building.

The Lecture theatre is indicated in the pdf found via the link here: 

MTA.1321323.140126.pdf

Where And When

Start
14/01/2026 19:00
End
14/01/2026 21:30
Total Days
1
Maximum Bookings
30
Bookings
20
Venue
University of Stirling - Lecture Theatre A3
Town
Stirling
County
Stirling
Postcode
FK9 5PH
Country
United Kingdom
Location
56.14364,-3.92251
Grid Reference
NS 807962

Provider

Name
Mountain Training Association
Phone
07368 429805
Email

Booking

  • Non Residential

    FREE
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Other Dates

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