Rob Johnson
Mountaineering Instructor (MIC)
& International Mountain Leader
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Useful Links: Here is a selection of websites that I use myself on a regular basis aswell as some that will be useful to you in arranging your time in the mountains.

OUR COURSES

Scottish Winter SkillsWinter Skills Courses
2 & 5 day schedules looking at ice axe and crampon use, winter weather, avalanche avoidance and more.

Navigation CoursesNavigation & Hill Skills Courses in Snowdonia One, Two & Five day courses looking at mountain navigation and the shills required in the summer mountains. Includes NNAS Bronze & Silver Awards.

rock climbing courses in SnowdoniaRock Climbing Courses in Snowdonia
From "learn to climb" for complete beginners to multi pitch climbing and learn to lead courses we offer instruction in Snowdonia and rock climbing trips in Spain and across the UK.

Scrambling courses in SnowdoniaScrambling Courses in Snowdonia
From an intro to grade 1 scrambles through to grade 2 and 3 scrambles with Rob Johnson, qualified Mountain Instructor

Skye CuillinIsle of Skye
Guiding and instruction on the Cuillin Ridge on Skye every May/June with options including scrambling on Skye and the Skye Ridge Traverse.

Alpine Trekking HolidaysAlpine Trekking
A 5 day trek from Arolla to the Matterhorn through the Swiss Alps.


ML & SPA Courses
Mountain Leader & SPA Training & Assessment Courses
Training for outdoor professionals.  
 

Family Activty Days in SnowdoniaFamily Courses
Fun for all the family, courses that suit all age types held at weekends and school holidays.

Site Specifi Training for Climbing Wall StaffSite Specific Training
Site specific training for staff at climbing walls. and more. 

 

USEFUL LINKS

Gear Shops
V12 Outdoors in Llanberis

Joe Brown in Capel Curig & Llanberis

Weather
Met Office Mountain Forecast
Synoptic Charts for Europe
Mountain Weather Information Service
Met Office Synoptic Charts

Scottish Winter
Scottish Avalanche Information Service
Scottish Snow Conditions
Climbing Forum for conditions reports

Accommodation
Snowdonia

Picos de Europa

First Aid Training
Active First Aid

Web Cameras
Ben Nevis & The Nevis range

Cairngorm - Looking towards Coire Cas
Cairngorm - Looking out across the Ptarmigan Bowl
Cairngorm - Seen from Glenmore
Great Gable
Peak District - View towards Millstone Edge
Scafell Pike - Scafell and Scafell Pike from Nether Wasdale
Moel Eilio - View from Elidir Fach
Snowdon Summit - View from Elidir Fach

Local Info for Snowdonia
Local Info
Snowdonia Running Guides

Mountaineering Organisations
Association of Mountaineering Instructors
British Mountaineering Council
summitpost.org
Ramblers Association
The climbers club
Long Distance Walkers Association
UIAA
Mountain Leader Training Board
United Kingdom Mountain Training Board
Mountain Bothies Association
National Navigation Award Scheme

Mountain Photography
Tamara Kuzminski
Alan Vincent

Fitness Training
http://www.body-a-wake.com/

Climbing Magazines
Climb Magazine

Misc
http://www.simplyslimmer.com/index.php
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http://www.gobananas.co.uk
http://www.bayareakicks.com/

Climbing Directory

Climb Snowdon

Rock Climbing at Symonds Yat

Cairngorm Ski Resort Guide