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Learn how to enjoy the UK's hills. The United Kingdom is blessed with incredible mountain ranges and national parks. The Guides and Instructors below can help you build your skills from map reading and navigation through to route planning. All of which are invaluable skills that will help you make good decisions to enjoy the UK mountains safely.

International School of Mountaineering

international school of mountaineering

Founded in 1965, ISM is by far the longest-established provider of alpine mountaineering and climbing courses to English-speaking clients. Owned, managed and operated by a team of vastly experienced IFMGA guides their courses provide valuable instruction and learning opportunities along with fantastic guided experiences leading to many long-lasting friendships and climbing partnerships. Courses available throughout the UK, the European Alps along with expeditions  across the globe.

 

 
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leading edge

For Sam Leary and Cath Wilson of Leading Edge, being in the mountains is all about having a great time, in a wonderful place and sharing that with others. If you have a passion for the outdoors on any level and are wanting to develop your skills and/or confidence Leading Edge can definitely help. a Mountaineering Instructors Sam and Cath’s personal and professional experience allows them to generate an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Their empathy will help insure a bespoke and rewarding experience for you.

 

 
Paul Poole Mountaineering

Paul poole mountaineering

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a Based in Llanberis, Snowdonia, North Wales Paul has over twenty years experience in the hills.  He offers rock climbing, scrambling and mountaineering courses in summer and winter in both Wales, Scotland and adventures overseas.

 

 
RPM Guiding

Ric Potter mountain guide

IFMGA qualified mountain guide Ric Potter can help you make your first rock climbing moves in Snowdonia, coach you through your first lead climb even take you ski touring in the arctic!

 

 
Chris Ensoll

Chris ensoll mountain guide

Creating personalised mountaineering experiences in beautiful places, to give you space to explore your physical and mental boundaries, so that you can reconnect with what is important and be encouraged and restored.

 

 
Freedom Outdoors

freedom outdoors

Louise Tully offers courses and guiding in a variety of mountain and water based activities. From hillwalking to scrambling, and rock climbing to sea kayaking in stunning  Snowdonia.

 

 
Climb Snowdon

Climb Snowdon

Dedicated and locally based guiding service offering unique bespoke guided days, family walks on Snowdon, guided school groups, fundraising charity walks and corporate challenge days.

 

 
Walx

walx Helvellyn

Nicola Sproson and her team can tailor bespoke walking experiences to your ability in the Helvellyn and Ullswater areas and beyond.  Specializing in Nordic Walking and navigation, why not sign up and grow your confidence to head into the hills.

 

Lakeland Mountain Guides

Offering an array of outdoor activities in the Lake District and Snowdonia from Rock Climbing and Via Ferrata to Ghyll Scrambling, Canyoning and Abseiling. LMG adventures are prime for making some great memories with your friends and family.

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Mountain Odyssey

Mountain Odyssey are a provider of rock climbing instruction and hill walking guiding services. They specialise in providing excellent instruction and guiding, through a foundation of professional skill, knowledge and expertise and offer a bespoke guiding service for rock climbing and hill walking throughout Ireland and the U.K. Instruction and coaching is available for bouldering, traditional climbing, sport climbing, indoor and competition climbing.

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Other providers we are pleased to recommend…

 
Lake District Climbing

Lake District Climbing

Climb 365

Climb 365

 

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