Education · Workshop

MWIS Mountain Skills and Weather - Weekend in Wales

Name: MWIS Mountain Skills and Weather - Weekend in Wales
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-25
Location: Plas y Brenin National Outdoor Centre

A weekend workshop focused on mountain skills and weather forecasting at Plas y Brenin.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 – Sun, 25 Oct 2026 Plas y Brenin National Outdoor Centre Capel Curig , Betws-y-Coed

The MWIS Mountain Skills and Weather weekend in Wales provides participants with essential knowledge for safe mountain travel. Held on October 24-25, 2026, at the Plas y Brenin National Outdoor Centre in Capel Curig, the course combines classroom learning with practical experience in the Eryri mountains. This workshop is ideal for hikers and climbers looking to improve their weather interpretation skills and overall mountain safety awareness in a professional setting.

What to Expect

A comprehensive workshop covering weather interpretation and mountain navigation.

Who Should Attend

Hikers
Climbers
Outdoor enthusiasts
Mountain leaders

Agenda Overview

Two-day workshop covering theory and practical mountain skills.

Venue & Address

Plas y Brenin National Outdoor Centre

Plas y Brenin
Capel Curig , Betws-y-Coed – LL24 0ET
United Kingdom

Organizer

MWIS · Organization

Mountain Weather Information Service provides expert weather forecasts for mountain areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the workshop?

October 24-25, 2026.

Where is it held?

Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig, near Betws-y-Coed.

What is covered?

Weather forecasting and mountain safety skills.

Is it suitable for beginners?

It is suitable for those with some mountain experience.

How do I book?

Tickets are available via Eventbrite or the MWIS website.

What should I bring?

Outdoor clothing and navigation equipment.