Mountain skills Training MS1 & MS2 2012 Kerry, Galway & Wicklow

Irish Adventures Mountain skills Training MS1 & MS2 2012 Kerry, Galway & Wicklow

MS1:

This course includes map-reading and simple navigation techniques, recognition of natural features, distance measurement and timing of walks. Mountain hazards are also covered, as is personal equipment such as correct clothing and emergency equipment.

Jan 7 & 8 MS1 Kerry

Jan 14 & 15 MS1 Wicklow

Jan 21 & 22 MS Galway

Feb 25 & 26 MS1 Wicklow

March 3 & 4 MS1 Kerry

March 31 & April 1 MS1 Wicklow

April 14 & 15 MS1 Galway

April 21 & 22 MS1 Wicklow

April 28 & 29 MS1 Kerry

MS2:

This course builds on MS1. It covers the use of a compass, route-planning and the preparation of route cards, night navigation, scrambling/ steep ground, mountain rescue and emergency procedures.

Jan 21 & 22 MS2 Kerry

Feb 25 & 26 MS2 Wiclow

March 3 & 4 MS2 Galway

March 31 & April 1 MS2 Wicklow

April 14 & 15 MS Kerry

To Book on any of this Mountaineering Ireland approved courses please contact us at info@irishadventures.net or call 0874190318