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On the Hill

On the Hill

Links to useful information to help keep you and your companions safe on the hills.

Getting Started

BMC New Hill Walkers Booklet

Weather

​Mountain Weather Information Service
Met Office mountain weather
Scottish Avalanche Information Service
Coping with the weather

Equipment

Recommended equipment list
Equipment advice

Navigation

Navigation Introduction
More Navigation
Night Navigation
​Glenmore Lodge introductory videos​
​Glenmore Lodge further techniques videos

Route Cards

Clive Campaign
​Going to the Hills

Winter Skills

Intro to Winter Skills
Glenmore Lodge videos
Avalanche Awareness
Be Avalanche aware
​10 Mistakes

First Aid

First Aid Basics
Mountain First Aid 
Health and Hygiene
Hypothermia

Survival and Rescue

Emergency Procedures
Scottish Mountain Rescue Advice
​Calling for Help
​Calling Mountain Rescue
​SARLOC
999 SMS

Water Hazards

River Crossing
More River Crossing

Access Information

Scottish Outdoor Access Code

Mountain Aid is not responsible for the content of 3rd party sites. However, we do try to link only to reputable sources of information.
​Please advise us if you encounter any broken links.
Registered charity SC040294.
Patron: Cameron McNeish.
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  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • Supporters
    • Documents
    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact
  • Skills Courses
    • Navigation
    • Winter Skills
    • Outdoor First Aid
  • Events
    • Winter Safety Talks
    • Skills for the HIlls
    • Daft on Dumgoyne
  • Fundraising
    • Corbetts for Courses
    • Merchandising
    • Donate
  • On the Hill
  • News