Mountaineering Boots - Do Less Harm

Despite the lack of snow this year, don't be fooled by it. Conditions can still be dangerous. You should be carrying kit like crampons and ice axes if you're heading into the hills at this time of the year - even though it does look spring-like. But do you feel confident using them? Well, I joined Mountain Guide and out-door instructor Emma Shee at Glen Shee for a mini-skill session. So we're going to learn how to move around on snow really safely,. One of the key bits of equipment is your boots, and it's using your boots as a tool. And what we need is stiff-sold boots so that they don't