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Highland Ascent 

Hillwalking Trips, Mountain Biking, River Kayaking, Sea Kayaking Holidays,

Winter Mountaineering and Winter Skills Courses in Scotland

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Upcoming Trips & Courses

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20.02.2012 - 24.02.2012
Winter Skills (private)

FEB
25

25.02.2012 - 26.02.2012
2 day winter skills

MAR
03

03.03.2012 - 07.03.2012
5 Day Winter Skills

MAR
10

10.03.2012 - 11.03.2012
Winter Skills Course

MAR
24

24.03.2012 - 25.03.2012
Assynt Weekend

Why Highland Ascent?

Highland Ascent has established itself as a premier outdoor provider in the Highlands of Scotland. We always aim to provide a day to remember. Our reviews at TripAdvisor and remarks on our Facebook page are proof for our quality of service. Furthermore all outdoor instructors are qualified for the activities and are enthusiastic about the outdoors.

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BCU 3 Star Sea Kayak TrainingIntroduction to Sea Kayaking Course

Intermediate Sea Kayaking Course
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Intermediate Sea Kayaking Course

Price: £585.00

Intermediate 14-18 May 2012 £585.00

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Intermediate 9-13 July 2012 £585.00

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Location: Inverness area and west coast

Ratio: 1:6

Duration: 5 Days (3 nights B&B and 2 nights wild camping)

Included in Price: Sea kayaks, kayaking equipment, tent, sleeping mat, food, B&B

Level: Moderate

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Intermediate sea kayakingIt is one thing to be able to paddle and another thing to… paddle. We mean really paddle and be in full control of the kayak. What that means is being able to do tight turns, rock hopping, rescue techniques, rollingthe sea kayak and much more.

Our 5 day intermediate sea kayaking course consists of 2 days training and a 3 day expedition. You will also have a chance to acquire a BCU 3 star. On this course you will stay for 3 nights in a great Bed & Breakfast in the city of Inverness and 2 nights wild camping. On the expedition all food is included. All other days breakfast and lunch packs are included. Inverness has a great choice of restaurants and other places to have a dinner. This is going to be a week to remember.
 

  • Improve your sea kayaking skills
  • Discover some new places in the Highlands
  • Learn more about packing you sea kayak
  • Learn what food to take (make it fresh food)
  • Discover the luxury of taking a lot of gear
  • Have a blast

Day 1

Introduction and starting to improve existing skills

Day 2

Working on some more skills, rescue, support and rolling

Day 3

Starting the expedition, most likely somewhere along the west coast (Skye or Ullapool area)

Day 4

After a night sleep in the tent some more paddling

Day 5

Finish off the course with another days paddle

Included in Price

  • 2 days sea kayaking course
  • 3 days sea kayaking expedition
  • Sea kayak
  • Sea kayaking equipment
  • 3 nights in a Bed and Breakfast (dinner not included)
  • Friendly and relaxed sea kayaking

 

Skills

You should already have sea kayaking skills. This course is to improve on existing sea kayaking. Rolling a kayak is not essential but should already have the beginnings of a roll.

 

Fittness

The course will be over 5 days. You should be reasonably fit so you will be able to kayak for 5 days

 



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