Solving problems (MIA Assessment)

This week I'm working at Glenmore Lodge on an MIA Assessment and today I took the candidates to Huntly's Cave to look at problem solving in the context of rock climbs up to VS in standard. Cool, a gentle breeze and no midges!

 Whoops

   

"Rescue me"

Leading up

…and in other news Mountain Training have released an up dated version of their National Guidelines for Climbing and Walking Leaders. This important document is the definitive source of advice on good practise for anyone with a responsibility for climbing, walking and mountaineering activities also encompassing the principles of safer management. Click on the link for an online copy.