Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to make a V thread or Abalakov anchor. Enabling you to create a belay or abseil position on ice.
Making an ice screw belay
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to make an ice screw belay.
Placing an ice screw
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to place an ice screw for lead climbing.
Placing pegs in winter
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to place pegs in winter when climbing or constructing a belay.
Placing wires in winter
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to build a belay in winter using wires.
Belaying using a single rock anchor
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to quickly create a belay using a single rock anchor.
Using a bucket seat belay when climbing
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to belay from a bucket seat when wearing a harness and if placing protection.
Winter climbing rack
Glenmore Lodge instructor Derek Bain offers some top tips for putting together a climbing rack suitable for winter conditions.
Choosing a winter climbing rope
Glenmore Lodge instructor Derek Bain talks through the different options when buying a rope for winter climbing.
Essential backcountry ski techniques
An introduction and reminder of the ski techniques that are an essential part of every backcountry skiers skill set.