The trip is designed as an introduction to winter mountaineering. The trip includes two days of instruction with a mountain guide, covering skills such as using ice axes and crampons, winter movement techniques, avalanche awareness, navigation, planning a winter routes in the mountains. This will be followed by independent days practising these skills in the mountains under winter conditions. This trip focuses on winter walking and mountaineering skills, not ice climbing and is suitable for those looking to gain confidence in winter mountain environments.