Hiking Essentials Talks: Spring clean your skills

Posted by Becky McGovern on 12/05/2023

Brush up on your skills with our hiking essentials talks delivered by our experts.

Are you a hill walker wanting to brush up on your emergency skills? Or are you planning a multi-day hiking adventure?  Then these talks are for you! Useful for all levels of experience.

The evenings are taking place in Cotswold Outdoor stores and there'll be some great goodies up for grabs. And what's more, Cotswold Outdoor are also offering everyone who makes a purchase on the evening a free imbox treatment (footwear waterproofing) if you show your eventbrite ticket.

 

 

Emergency skills with Rachael Crewesmith

Wednesday 14 June 19:30-21:00 @ Cotswold Outdoor Betws-y-Coed

Join expert instructor Rachael and gain the know-how on what to do when things don’t go quite to plan.  From getting lost to minor mishaps, Rachael will share her top tips on what to do. Rachael will also cover how and when to call Mountain Rescue.

Tickets: £8 BMC Members / £10 Full price / £8 Concessions

Multi-day hiking with Sharon Kennedy

Wednesday 21 June 19:30-21:00 @ Cotswold Outdoor Keswick

Join expert instructor Sharon as she shares her top tips so that you can get the most from your multi-day hiking adventures. Sharon will cover planning, top tips for travelling light, first time multi-day hikes and what to pack.

Tickets: £8 BMC Members / £10 Full price / £8 Concessions

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