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    Top 10 HILLS FOR WINTER WALKING BEGINNERS

    Nov 06, 2020 3 minutes

    Describing any hill in the winter months as ‘beginner’ is slightly misleading. Before you get started, you must have a wealth of skills and knowledge at your disposal: the right kit, avalanche awareness, strong navigation techniques, and the understanding that in winter, conditions are just as important as the hill itself. After gaining some know-how via courses or qualified guides, these hills can offer great confidence-building walks.

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