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January activities
Winter officially got going back at the start of December. Now, short January days hopefully involve frost, ice and snow, arctic wildlife, amazing sunsets, and the northern lights. We have a range of guided winter activities in Scotland this month. Enjoy slightly longer days and more winter adventures next month in February.
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Cold feet cycling? Tips for toasty toes
To avoid cold feet when cycling, check out our tips for warm winter riding, based on years of experience leading in the Scottish Highlands!
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Crampon types and fitting advice
Crampons come in many designs including hiking / walking and mountaineering / climbing types, so choose carefully!
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What to wear for ski touring
List of recommended clothing to wear for ski touring and backcountry skiing.
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Choosing mountaineering / ski touring gloves
Ski touring / mountaineering gloves balance warmth, flexibility and waterproofing.
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Ptarmigan: the mountain murmurer
Learn about the hardy ptarmigan and get tips on how to spot them in the Cairngorms in Scotland.
