Get ready for your alpine adventures at the Montane BMC Alpine Skills Lecture coming to Birmingham this May.
https://www.facebook.com/events/301813077185247/
The Alpine Lectures are brilliant for anybody new to alpine climbing who want to further develop their skills. You’ll go from bumbling about to striding with confidence to the summit after you’ve gained all the knowledge from our alpine experts Steve Long and Calum Muskett.
Calum Muskett
25-year-old Calum discovered climbing when he was 13. He’s travelled all over the world climbing difficult alpine routes as well as free climbing big walls such as El Capitan in Yosemite. Calum is an aspirant British Mountain Guide.
Steve Long
International Mountain Guide Steve has been mountaineering for over 30 years and has climbed in every continent and skied in most. Highlight ascents include the Dru in winter, Cerro Torre, Low’s Gully (Borneo), and an epic attempt on Great Trango.
So what skills will you learn about?
Everything the new alpine adventurer could possibly need, including:
Acclimatisation
Fitness Preparation
Alpine Areas
Effective movement/glacial travel
Alpine Hazards
Risk Management
Ski Mountaineering
Next Steps
What’s more, there’ll be loads of Montane goodies up for grabs in the free prize draw to tool you up!
You can buy your tickets up until 2pm on the day of the lecture. Tickets cost £7 for BMC members and £9 for non-members. Group discount: £4.75 when purchasing 10 or more tickets.
PLEASE BUY YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE - TICKETS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE ON THE NIGHT