“ I have never before, in my long and eclectic career, been gifted with such an abundance of natural beauty as I experienced filming War Horse on Dartmoor.” Steven Spielberg.

Mountain Training Hill Skills Course

27nov(nov 27)9:00 am28(nov 28)5:00 pmMountain Training Hill Skills Course

Event Details

Walking in the hills can be a daunting prospect if you have never done it before. To stay safe and enjoy your time on the hill you need some basic skills and expertise to guide you on your way. The Hill Skills Courses are designed to teach you just that. They aim to equip you with the basic knowledge and safety skills required to participate in hill and moorland walking in your own time.

 

Hill Skills is your key to getting started in countryside and moorland walking. If you aren’t confident in or would like to learn more about planning walks, navigating and understanding the equipment required, then the Hills Skills is the perfect course to learn.

 

Course Syllabus

 Planning.

 Walking skills.

 Clothing and equipment.

 Weather.

 Navigation in the hills.

 Environmental knowledge.

 Hazards and emergency proceedures in the hills.

 

We have Public Group Courses running over 2021. 

Bespoke Courses can be arranged on dates to suit including 1:1 Courses.

Time

27 (Saturday) 9:00 am - 28 (Sunday) 5:00 pm

Location

Princetown Community Centre

Tavistock Road, Princetown, Yelverton, PL20 6QE