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Practical mountain learning in the Lake District and Scottish Highlands. Choose a course to develop a connected set of skills, or a workshop to concentrate on one area. Explore Rock, Mountain, Winter and Leadership, then use the guidance on each page to find your starting point.

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  • Courses develop a connected set of skills over one or more days, with time to practise and apply them.
  • Workshops focus on a specific skill or preparation need.
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  • 01 Foundation Learn the essentials and build confidence with guided practice.
  • 02 Progression Connect your skills and develop more consistent, independent decisions.
  • 03 Development Refine technical systems and judgement for more complex mountain or climbing objectives.
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46 courses and workshops

  • WML Refresher

    Pathway: Leadership

    Refresh winter leadership judgement in the conditions where it has to work.

  • WMCI Primer

    Pathway: Leadership

    Explore the technical and professional step towards the WMCI pathway.

    A climber in a yellow jacket climbs an icy chimney
  • Mountain Leader Development

    Leadership

    Our ML Development workshops provide focused development in navigation, leadership, steep ground, emergency ropework, expedition skills and assessment readiness.

    Book a single day, or a full Spring or Autumn block. They're open to anyone with the right experience.

    Explore ML Development

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Why choose Lake District Mountaineering?

  • Highly qualified instructors. MCI and WMCI qualified professionals.
  • Small groups, real attention. More time for coaching and feedback from your instructor.
  • Structured progression. Every course builds towards real independence in the mountains.
  • Real mountain environments. Trained on the fells of the Lake District and the Scottish Highlands.