Hi, if theres anyone else interested in going to the BMC winter lecture in Cardiff on 24/11/09, then please sign up on the website by Monday, as I'm going to book the tickets. Tickets cost £5, and we'll be heading over in cars.<br>
<br>The lecture covers different skills needed when out mountaineering in winter conditions. This is the info from the BMC about the event:<br><br><i>"<strong>SPEAKERS & CONTENT </strong><br>
Sponsored by Lowe Alpine and Asolo the lecture will be presented by <a href="http://www.mountainpulse.co.uk/">Dave Hollinger</a> and <a href="http://www.highlandguides.com/">Rob Jarvis</a>
(British Mountain Guides). Whatever aspect of winter mountaineering you
aspire to, Dave and Rob will make you aware of the skills required to
explore the winter mountains. Topics covered include:<br><br>
Equipment and clothing <br>
Navigation <br>
Footwork <br>
Route planning <br>
Avalanche awareness <br>
Climbing and much more. <br><br>
Dave and Rob deliver the lecture in a highly informative way with some
great practical elements that draw on a wealth of first hand
experience. There will be a host of humorous tales from which to glean
invaluable advice and photos to inspire you on your winter adventures. </i>
<strong><i>There will also be a Lowe Alpine free prize draw for audience members."</i><br><br><b><br></b><span style="font-weight: normal;">All the best, </span><br style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Tom</span><b><br>
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